US Consumer Price Index:
231.48 for Apr 2013
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US Consumer Price Index is at a current level of 231.48, down from 232.34 last month. This represents a monthly annualized growth rate of -4.42%, compared to a long term average annualized growth rate of 3.60%.
- Category: Consumer Prices
- Region: United States
- Report: Consumer Price Index
- Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
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| April 30, 2013 | 231.48 |
| March 31, 2013 | 232.34 |
| Feb. 28, 2013 | 232.77 |
| Jan. 31, 2013 | 231.20 |
| Dec. 31, 2012 | 231.14 |
| Nov. 30, 2012 | 231.07 |
| Oct. 31, 2012 | 231.62 |
| Sept. 30, 2012 | 231.23 |
| Aug. 31, 2012 | 230.03 |
| July 31, 2012 | 228.84 |
| June 30, 2012 | 228.92 |
| May 31, 2012 | 228.65 |
| April 30, 2012 | 228.95 |
| March 31, 2012 | 228.95 |
| Feb. 29, 2012 | 228.25 |
| Jan. 31, 2012 | 227.60 |
| Dec. 31, 2011 | 227.14 |
| Nov. 30, 2011 | 227.05 |
| Oct. 31, 2011 | 226.73 |
| Sept. 30, 2011 | 226.75 |
| Aug. 31, 2011 | 226.19 |
| July 31, 2011 | 225.59 |
| June 30, 2011 | 225.07 |
| May 31, 2011 | 224.75 |
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US Consumer Price Index News
- U.S. Stock Futures Inch Higher Ahead of Jobless Claims, CPI - 4 Traders - traders (press release) May 16
- TABLE-US April CPI falls 0.4 pct Reuters May 16
- US Stock Futures Signal Flat Opening On Thursday Ahead Of Consumer Price ... International Business Times May 16
- Treasury Inflation Outlook Near Eight-Month Low Before CPI Data Businessweek May 16
- Ahead of the Bell: US Consumer Price Index Businessweek May 16
- Market Preview: Eurozone and US CPI in focus TradingFloor.com (blog) May 16
- 3 Numbers to Watch: EU CPI, US CPI, US housing starts TradingFloor.com (blog) May 16
- Counting the Cost of Living CFO Magazine May 15
- Forex Flash: US CPI to fall 0.3% MoM and to slow to 1.2% YoY in April - RBS FXstreet.com May 15
- BMWs Gaining Bitcoin-Like Appeal as CPI Hedge: Argentina Credit Bloomberg May 14
US Consumer Price Index Summary
- Last Value: 231.48
- Latest Period: Apr 2013
- Updated: May 16, 2013, 8:34 AM EDT View Release
- Next Release: Jun 18, 2013, 8:30 AM EDT
- Frequency: Monthly
- Unit: Index 1982-84=100
- Adjustment: Seasonally Adjusted
- Average Growth Rate: 3.60%
- Value Previously: 232.34
- Change From Previous: -0.37%
- Value One Year Ago: 228.95
- Change From One Year Ago: 1.11%
- Notes: All urban consumers, all items.
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The Consumer Price Index is a statistic calculated by the Bureau of Labor Statistics that is meant to capture "cost of living" for citizens of the United States by measuring changes in purchasing power. It is released monthly, usually 2-3 after the end of the reporting period.
More specifically, CPI measures changes in the cost of a fixed basket of services and products over time. It is published monthly and sometimes referred to as the cost-of-living index.
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