Personal inflation calculator: what is your inflation rate?

SOURCES

This calculator currently includes data for the UK, US and Japan using the following sources:

1. Read the full article

2. US Bureau for Labour Statistics

3. Statistics Bureau of Japan

METHODOLOGY

Which measures of inflation does the calculator use?

There are a few variations on the CPI. We have used the following measures for each country:

• UK: CPIH, which is the CPI plus imputed rental costs for homeowners

• US: CPI-U (not seasonally…