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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Consumer Price Index (CPI) Consumer Price Index (CPI) The term 'Consumer Price Index (CPI)' as it applies to the area of energy can be defined as ' These prices are collected in 85 urban areas selected to represent all urban consumers about 80 percent of the total U.S. population. The service stations are selected initially and on a replacement basis, in such a way that they represent the purchasing habits of the CPI population. Service stations in the current sample include those providing all types of service (i.e., full, mini, and self service)'. Previous 5 Terms: consumer Consumer (energy) Consumer Assessment Of Health Plans Study (Cahps) Consumer charge Consumer Price Index Next 5 Terms: Consumer Price Index (CPI-U) Consumer Self-Report Data Consumer subsidy equivalent (CSE) Consumer surplus Consumer Survey Data About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.