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.

• click here to read more about Market Baskets and how they are measured

• Offers CPI data for each month and overall for the year

• Rising numbers means and increase in prices, while falling numbers indicate decreasing prices

• Understanding the impact of various sectors could help in determining where to invest

Consumer Price Index Links

• click here to see the latest summary of the Consumer Price Index by category

• Select Consumer Price Index Summary