Consumer Price Index
The consumer price index tracks how prices change for a basket of goods and services over time.
Category
Macro Data
These terms connect inflation prints, labor data, bond pricing, and small rate increments.
How to recognize this theme
Terms that frame major economic releases and rate moves.
In a daily board, this category groups terms by their shared role. Look for four cards that describe the same mechanism, risk area, or workflow rather than four words that merely sound similar.
Educational context
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Nonfarm Payrolls
Nonfarm payrolls is a monthly U.S. labor market release that tracks payroll job changes.
Yield Curve
A yield curve shows how interest rates vary across different maturities.
Basis Point
A basis point is one-hundredth of a percentage point, often used to quote rate changes.