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.
Consumer Price Index (CPI) An economic indicator that measures the rate of inflation by tracking the cost of a fixed market basket of goods and services for urban consumers. The consumer price Index is reported as a total number and as the core CPI, which excludes the highly Volatile food and energy prices. CPI is used as the basis for benefit adjustments in government entitlement programs, such as social security, and for cost of living allowances (COLAS) for private-sector organizations.