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What is the Consumer Price Index (CPI)?

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) is a measure of the average change over time in the prices paid by urban consumers for a market basket of consumer goods and services. Indexes are available for the U.S. and various geographic areas. Average price data for select utility, automotive fuel, and food items are also available.

Who calculates the CPI for USA?

The CPI for USA is calculated and issued by: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. CPI data is calculated and issued monthly. Historical Consumer Price Index (CPI) from 1913 to 2024 for United States of America.

When will CPI data be released?

The index for all items less food and energy increased 0.3 percent in November (SA); up 3.3 percent over the year (NSA). December 2024 CPI data are scheduled to be released on January 15, 2025, at 8:30 A.M. Eastern Time.

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