US Consumer Price Index is at a current level of 313.53, up from 313.05 last month and up from 304.63 one year ago. This is a change of 0.15% from last month and 2.92% from one year ago.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI), as provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, measures price fluctuations in a basket of goods and services purchased by American households. The year over year change of the CPI, is the most popular way of determining the rate of inflation. It is published monthly and sometimes referred to as the cost-of-living index.
