June PPI Top 10 Gainers
June 2016 PPI was released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) today. The top 10 gainers are shown in the table below:
View full articleHouse GOP Tax Proposal Calls for LIFO Preservation
A recent message from the LIFO Coalition highlighted a development regarding a policy agenda involving LIFO that has been drafted by Republican Party members within the House of Representatives.
View full articleMay 2016 CPI Top Gainers
May 2016 CPI was released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) earlier today. The top 5 gainers are shown in the table below:
View full articleMay 2016 PPI Top 10 Gainers
May 2016 PPI was released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) today. The top 10 gainers are shown in the table below:
View full articlePPI Top 10 April Gainers by BLS Commodity Groups
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released April 2016 PPI today.
View full articleMarch ’16 CPI Economic News Release
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released March 2016 CPI today.
View full articleBeware of Specific Goods or Unit LIFO
CPAs should be aware of situations for which their clients are using Specific Goods LIFO. Read the full blog article to see why
View full articleMarch ’16 PPI Economic News Release
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released March 2016 PPI today.
View full articleWhy Internal Index LIFO Inflation is Often More Volatile than PPI inflation for Manufacturers
Learn why internal index calculations have historically lower LIFO Tax benefits when compared to other inflation measure sources.
View full articleKeeping Up With the Frequent Changes in the Producer Price Index Commodity Codes Used for LIFO Inventory Calculations
LIFO-PRO’s software will automatically make the reassignments of Producer Price Index codes necessary of discontinued codes.
View full articleTax Foundation Study: Economic & Budgetary Impact of LIFO Repeal
The Tax Foundation, the nation’s leading independent tax policy research organization, conducted a survey that collected information regarding the economic and budgetary impact of LIFO Repeal in the United States.
View full articleCommittee Hearing Exchange with Treasury Secretary Jack Lew
Congressman Mike Thompson (D-CA), a leading Congressional LIFO advocate, had an exchange with Obama Treasury Secretary Jack Lew this week during a House Ways & Means Committee hearing. The unofficial transcript is posted below:
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