consumer price index in a sentence

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1. The consumer price index is a widely watched barometer of inflation.
2. The consumer price index for June rose 0 . 7 percent.
3. The Consumer Price Index for May will be released next Tuesday.
4. The Consumer Price Index rose 0 . 1 percent in April.
5. Broad economic indicators such as the consumer price index remain tame.
6. This was the sixth straight decline in the consumer price index.
7. Rice accounts for about 13 percent of the consumer price index.
8. Lawmakers could adjust the way the Consumer Price Index is calculated.
9. Food costs make up 16 percent of the Consumer Price Index.
10. Washington _ Labor Department reports on consumer price index for October.