The CFA Society Los Angeles asks
What will be the 12-month percentage change in the Core Consumer Price Index for January 2018?
Started
Dec 01, 2017 06:00PM UTC
Closed Feb 02, 2018 07:59AM UTC
Closed Feb 02, 2018 07:59AM UTC
The Core CPI is calculated by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and refers to the All items less food and energy category . The question will be suspended on 31 January 2018 and resolved when the data are first released.
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This question closed on b) Between 1.6% and 1.8%, inclusive, CNBC See our FAQ to learn about how we resolve questions and how scores are calculated.
This question closed on b) Between 1.6% and 1.8%, inclusive, CNBC See our FAQ to learn about how we resolve questions and how scores are calculated.
| Possible Answer | Correct? | Final Crowd Forecast |
|---|---|---|
| Less than 1.6% | 0% | |
| Between 1.6% and 1.8%, inclusive | 70% | |
| More than 1.8% but less than 2.0% | 29% | |
| Between 2.0% and 2.2%, inclusive | 1% | |
| More than 2.2% | 0% |
Crowd Forecast Profile
| Participation Level | |
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| Number of Forecasters | 160 |
| Average for questions older than 6 months: 206 | |
| Number of Forecasts | 335 |
| Average for questions older than 6 months: 586 | |
| Accuracy | |
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| Participants in this question vs. all forecasters | average |
