Beginning with January 2023 data, BLS plans to adjust the weighting method for Owner's Equivalent Rent (OER) in the CPI. The new method will use neighborhood level information on housing structure types to weight OER's unit sample observations.
Beginning with January 2023 data, BLS plans to adjust the weighting method for Owner's Equivalent Rent (OER) in the CPI. The new method will use neighborhood level information on housing structure types to weight OER's unit sample observations.