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Relative importance, and over-the-year and over-the-month percent change

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Relative importance, and over-the-year and over-the-month percent change, selected Consumer Price Index components, August 2023, not seasonally adjusted
Expenditure category Over-the-year percent change, Aug 2022-Aug 2023 Over-the-month percent change, July 2023-Aug 2023 Relative importance, July 2023

All items

3.7 0.4 100.000

Food at home

3.0 0.1 8.598

Food away from home

6.5 0.3 4.817

Energy commodities

-4.2 6.1 3.682

Energy services

-2.7 0.3 3.280

Commodities less food and energy commodities

0.2 0.0 21.208

Services less energy services

5.9 0.3 58.416