Under the act, states and territories can opt out of daylight saving. It isn't observed in Hawaii, American Samoa, Guam, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, nor in most of Arizona. Believe it or not, the U.S. Department of Transportation is actually in charge of Daylight Saving Time here in the U.S. According to folks there, switching to Daylight Saving Time reduces energy use, saves lives by preventing traffic accidents and decreases crime.
Consumer Price Index CPI in Egypt increased to 168.70 Index Points in September from 164.70 Index Points in August of 2015.
What is the Consumer Price Index (CPI)? My Accounting Course 2017-10-02T02:50:47+00:00 Definition: The consumer price index or CPI measures the changes in the price of a certain collection of goods and services bought by consumers in an effort to measure inflation. In other words, it measures the change in a basket of consumer goods like medicine, groceries, and transportation as a benchmark to gauge the cost of living and inflation.