1·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。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·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。
3·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。
4·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。
5·That conclusion, however, hinges on the choice of price index.
而结论却取决于物价指数的选择。
6·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。
7·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%。
8·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。
9·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%。
10·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%。