In May the consumer price index fell by 1.1 per cent.

五月份的消费者物价指数下降了1.1个百分点。

The price index has been kiting since last year.

从去年开始，物价指数就一直在迅速上升。

This year's rise, an average of 2.7 percent, may be a fraction lower than last year's, but it is still well above the official Consumer Price Index (CPI) measure of inflation.

今年的平均涨幅为2.7%，虽然可能略低于去年，但仍远高于官方的消费者价格指数（CPI）所反映的通胀水平。

We now have something else called the Consumer Price Index.

而我们现在有了所谓的，消费者物价指数cpi。

That conclusion, however, hinges on the choice of price index.

而结论却取决于物价指数的选择。

Consumer price index (CPI) for February will be released tomorrow.

2月份消费者价格指数(CPI)将于明日公布。

Over the past 12 months, the consumer-price index has risen 2.1%.

过去12个月中，美国的消费者价格指数上升了2.1%。

That recent trend showed up in last week's consumer-price index report.

而最近的上涨趋势在上周的消费者物价指数报告中一览无遗。

China's consumer price index rose 4.9 per cent year-on-year in February.

中国今年二月的消费者物价指数同比增长4.9%。

Weak demand pushed down the consumer price index by 0.6% in the first quarter.

今年第一季度，需求疲软使得消费者物价指数(CPI)下降0.6%。

Here, the blue line is the Case-Shiller Home Price Index for greater Boston.

蓝色线代表,"科斯-席勒"波士顿住宅价格指数

That is the biggest decline in The Economist’s house-price index (see chart).

这是经济学人杂志住房价格指数里最大的跌幅（如图所示）。

The house-price index re-bases country data so they are comparable with each other.

房价指数重新编排了各国的数据，便于相互比较。

The red line is the Halifax Home Price Index for greater London we're talking UK now.

红色线表示的是哈里法克斯伦敦住宅价格指数,现在说到了英国

In the United States, groceries represent only 8 percent of the Consumer Price Index.

在美国，食品类只占消费者价格指数的8%。

Theadjustment will add 0.07 percentage points to the monthlyconsumer price index, it said.

此次调整将给消费者价格指数增加0.07个百分点。

The core consumer-price index, which excludes food and energy costs, declined by 0.1%.

扣除食品和能源的核心消费者指数下跌了0.1%。

Food prices have risen sharply this year according to The Economist's food-price index.

根据《经济学人》的粮食价格指数，今年的粮食价格大幅上涨。

Having a quality-adjusted property price index is a critical base for timely policy decisions.

拥有这样一项指数，是能及时做出政策决定的决定性基础。

China's true inflation rate is probably higher than the consumer-price index (CPI) reports.

中国的实际通胀率可能要比消费者价格指数(CPI)中反应的要高。

A glut of empty houses and flats will restrain rents, a big chunk of the consumer-price index.

空房和公寓的供应过剩将抑制房租价，房租价占消费者价格指数的一大块部分。

The consumer price index went up 6.4 percent year-on-year in June, the biggest jump in three years.

六月份消费者价格指数同比上涨6.4个百分点，达到三年来最高。

The Economist's food-price index is higher today than at any time since it was created in 1845.

《经济学家》的粮食价格指数已经高于自该指数1845年创立以来的任何时候。

It also noted problems in the historical data for the consumer price index and the industrial output.

它还指出了居民消费价格指数和工业产出既往数据中存在的问题。

Combine the two and you get the headline 4.4% jump in the consumer price index, the fastest in two years.

二者综合起来，总体消费者物价指数的增幅就是4.4%，是两年来最快的增长速度。

What's more, this was the eighth successive month of above-trend growth in the national house price index.

值得注意的是，房价涨幅已连续第八个月高于国家房价指数的增长趋势线。