The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released February 2024 Consumer Price Index (CPI) today. Highlights are as follows (all indexes are on a seasonally unadjusted basis): All items increased 0.6% in the last month and increased 3.2% in the last twelve months Food at home increased 0.1% from January and rose 1.0% since February 2023 […]
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released January Producer Price Indexes (PPI) today. Highlights are as follows (all indexes on a seasonally unadjusted basis): Farm products fell 1.4% in the last month and decreased 15.0% in the last twelve months Processed foods + feeds decreased 0.2% from December and fell 2.2% since January 2023 Textile […]
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released January 2024 Consumer Price Index (CPI) today. Highlights are as follows (all indexes are on a seasonally unadjusted basis): All items increased 0.5% in the last month and increased 3.1% in the last twelve months Food at home increased 0.7% from December and rose 1.2% since January 2023 […]
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released December Producer Price Indexes (PPI) today. Highlights are as follows (all indexes on a seasonally unadjusted basis): Farm products fell 1.5% in the last month and decreased 17.5% in the last twelve months Processed foods + feeds decreased 0.6% from November and fell 1.0% since December 2022 Textile […]
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released December 2023 Consumer Price Index (CPI) today. Highlights are as follows (all indexes are on a seasonally unadjusted basis): All items decreased 0.1% in the last month and increased 3.4% in the last twelve months Food at home fell 0.1% from November and increased 1.3% since December 2022 […]
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The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released November Producer Price Indexes (PPI) today. Highlights are as follows (all indexes on a seasonally unadjusted basis): Farm products rose 2.9% in the last month and decreased 17.4% in the last twelve months Processed foods + feeds decreased 0.9% from October and fell 1.4% since November 2022 Textile […]
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released November 2023 Consumer Price Index (CPI) today. Highlights are as follows (all indexes are on a seasonally unadjusted basis): All items decreased 0.2% in the last month and increased 3.1% in the last twelve months Food at home fell 0.5% from October and increased 1.7% since November 2022 […]
LIFOPro has completed the annual updates to the Excel file used by LIFOPro clients for populating BLS PPI Table 9 category names via VLOOKUP formulas in their inventory detail files. LIFOPro clients should use the email received containing the Complete Table 9 PPI Category Name file download link to obtain the updated file (feel free […]
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released October Producer Price Indexes (PPI) today. Highlights are as follows (all indexes on a seasonally unadjusted basis): Farm products fell 3.7% in the last month and decreased 14.3% in the last twelve months Processed foods + feeds decreased 0.6% from September and rose 0.9% since October 2022 Textile […]
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released October 2023 Consumer Price Index (CPI) today. Highlights are as follows (all indexes are on a seasonally unadjusted basis): All items saw no change in the last month and increased 3.2% in the last twelve months Food at home increased 0.3% from September and increased 2.1% since October […]
What Rules Exist Regarding LIFO Disclosures for Financial Reporting Purposes? The IRS tax law commonly referred to as the “LIFO conformity rule” is the authoritative guidance that prescribes the financial report and statement requirements for companies that use the LIFO method (assuming financial reports or statements are issued to external parties; these rules are not […]
