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For reference: - I-Bonds base inflation off the CPI-U index - CPI-U for 2020-2021 is around 5.4% and this table breaks down the different areas it measures: ht
by mikeiz404 5y ago
For reference:
- I-Bonds base inflation off the CPI-U index
- CPI-U for 2020-2021 is around 5.4% and this table breaks down the different areas it measures: https://www.bls.gov/news.release/cpi.t01.htm https://www.bls.gov/news.release/cpi.t01.htm
- And some info on the CPI-U: https://www.investopedia.com/terms/c/cpiu.asp https://www.investopedia.com/terms/c/cpiu.asp
From looking at the 2020 - 2021 breakdown, and if I am interpreting this correctly, the biggest single category change is in energy at almost 25% with a contribution of ~1.81% to the index.