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Expenditure category | Relative importance May 2024 |
Twelve Month | ||||
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Unadjusted percent change Jun. 2023- Jun. 2024 |
Unadjusted effect on All Items Jun. 2023- Jun. 2024(1) |
Standard error, median price change(2) | Largest (L) or Smallest (S) unadjusted change since:(3) | |||
Date | Percent change | |||||
All items |
100.000 | 3.0 | 0.10 | S-Jun. 2023 | 3.0 | |
Food |
13.390 | 2.2 | 0.299 | 0.25 | L-Apr. 2024 | 2.2 |
Food at home |
8.047 | 1.1 | 0.093 | 0.21 | L-Apr. 2024 | 1.1 |
Cereals and bakery products |
1.050 | 0.5 | 0.005 | 0.43 | S-Mar. 2024 | 0.2 |
Cereals and cereal products |
0.312 | -1.2 | -0.005 | 0.82 | S-Mar. 2024 | -1.3 |
Flour and prepared flour mixes |
0.051 | 0.9 | 0.000 | 1.61 | L-Apr. 2024 | 2.5 |
Breakfast cereal |
0.124 | -1.4 | -0.002 | 1.50 | S-Mar. 2024 | -1.7 |
Rice, pasta, cornmeal |
0.137 | -1.9 | -0.003 | 1.04 | S-May 2021 | -2.1 |
-2.4 | 1.94 | S-Dec. 2019 | -2.9 | |||
Bakery products |
0.737 | 1.3 | 0.010 | 0.53 | L-Feb. 2024 | 2.1 |
Bread(4) |
0.198 | 1.1 | 0.002 | 0.91 | L-Feb. 2024 | 1.5 |
White bread(5) |
0.5 | 1.09 | L-Feb. 2024 | 1.7 | ||
Bread other than white(5) |
1.8 | 1.11 | S-Apr. 2024 | 1.4 | ||
Fresh biscuits, rolls, muffins(4) |
0.114 | 1.9 | 0.002 | 1.48 | S-Apr. 2024 | -0.5 |
Cakes, cupcakes, and cookies |
0.187 | 0.3 | 0.001 | 0.99 | L-Feb. 2024 | 2.0 |
Cookies(5) |
0.5 | 1.48 | L-Feb. 2024 | 1.9 | ||
Fresh cakes and cupcakes(5) |
-0.2 | 1.42 | L-Apr. 2024 | 0.1 | ||
Other bakery products |
0.238 | 2.2 | 0.005 | 1.03 | L-Feb. 2024 | 3.4 |
Fresh sweetrolls, coffeecakes, doughnuts(5) |
0.6 | 1.92 | S-Mar. 2024 | 0.2 | ||
Crackers, bread, and cracker products(5) |
4.1 | 1.39 | S-Apr. 2024 | 3.6 | ||
Frozen and refrigerated bakery products, pies, tarts, turnovers(5) |
1.6 | 1.47 | L-Feb. 2024 | 3.8 | ||
Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs |
1.699 | 2.6 | 0.046 | 0.46 | L-Apr. 2023 | 2.8 |
Meats, poultry, and fish |
1.579 | 2.1 | 0.034 | 0.44 | S-Apr. 2024 | 1.9 |
Meats |
1.021 | 3.5 | 0.036 | 0.46 | S-Apr. 2024 | 3.4 |
Beef and veal |
0.456 | 5.1 | 0.023 | 0.72 | S-Jun. 2023 | 2.7 |
Uncooked ground beef |
0.159 | 4.5 | 0.007 | 0.85 | S-Aug. 2023 | 3.1 |
Uncooked beef roasts(4) |
0.077 | 10.0 | 0.006 | 1.73 | L-Apr. 2024 | 10.1 |
Uncooked beef steaks(4) |
0.172 | 2.5 | 0.005 | 1.31 | S-May 2023 | 2.5 |
Uncooked other beef and veal(4) |
0.050 | 10.5 | 0.005 | 1.35 | L-May 2022 | 12.1 |
Pork |
0.326 | 3.8 | 0.012 | 0.93 | L-Oct. 2022 | 4.0 |
Bacon, breakfast sausage, and related products(4) |
0.142 | 5.0 | 0.007 | 1.31 | L-Oct. 2022 | 5.2 |
Bacon and related products(5) |
8.2 | 1.77 | L-Jul. 2022 | 9.2 | ||
0.2 | 1.74 | S-Mar. 2024 | -4.0 | |||
Ham |
0.062 | -4.3 | -0.003 | 2.23 | L-Apr. 2024 | -3.4 |
Ham, excluding canned(5) |
-5.0 | 2.73 | L-Apr. 2024 | -3.8 | ||
Pork chops |
0.042 | 7.4 | 0.003 | 1.85 | L-May 2022 | 11.0 |
Other pork including roasts, steaks, and ribs(4) |
0.081 | 7.1 | 0.005 | 1.90 | L-Jun. 2022 | 7.2 |
Other meats |
0.238 | 0.2 | 0.001 | 1.19 | S-Apr. 2024 | -0.2 |
Frankfurters(5) |
6.9 | 2.50 | S-Mar. 2024 | 6.2 | ||
0.1 | 1.24 | S-Apr. 2024 | -1.0 | |||
Poultry |
0.308 | 0.3 | 0.001 | 0.96 | S-Feb. 2024 | 0.2 |
Chicken(4) |
0.249 | 0.5 | 0.001 | 1.13 | S-Feb. 2024 | -0.4 |
Fresh whole chicken(5) |
1.1 | 1.90 | S-Feb. 2024 | 0.0 | ||
Fresh and frozen chicken parts(5) |
0.3 | 1.39 | S-Apr. 2024 | -0.2 | ||
Other uncooked poultry including turkey(4) |
0.059 | -0.5 | 0.000 | 2.36 | S-Aug. 2019 | -0.8 |
Fish and seafood |
0.250 | -1.0 | -0.003 | 0.91 | - | - |
Fresh fish and seafood(4) |
0.119 | -0.8 | -0.001 | 1.29 | L-Apr. 2023 | 1.0 |
Processed fish and seafood(4) |
0.132 | -1.1 | -0.002 | 1.31 | S-Apr. 2024 | -1.5 |
Shelf stable fish and seafood(5) |
1.2 | 1.98 | S-Mar. 2024 | 0.0 | ||
Frozen fish and seafood(5) |
-0.3 | 2.02 | S-Apr. 2024 | -2.9 | ||
Eggs |
0.121 | 10.2 | 0.012 | 1.90 | L-Apr. 2023 | 21.4 |
Dairy and related products |
0.727 | -0.1 | -0.001 | 0.53 | L-Aug. 2023 | 0.3 |
Milk(4) |
0.170 | -1.0 | -0.002 | 0.82 | L-May 2023 | -0.8 |
Fresh whole milk(5) |
-0.1 | 1.08 | L-Apr. 2023 | -0.1 | ||
-1.3 | 0.89 | L-Apr. 2024 | -1.1 | |||
Cheese and related products |
0.228 | -2.1 | -0.005 | 0.83 | L-Jan. 2024 | -2.1 |
Ice cream and related products |
0.105 | 2.1 | 0.003 | 1.46 | L-Dec. 2023 | 2.8 |
Other dairy and related products(4) |
0.224 | 1.5 | 0.003 | 1.03 | L-Sep. 2023 | 2.0 |
Fruits and vegetables |
1.388 | -0.5 | -0.007 | 0.54 | S-Mar. 2020 | -1.9 |
Fresh fruits and vegetables |
1.049 | -1.0 | -0.011 | 0.65 | S-Mar. 2020 | -2.4 |
Fresh fruits |
0.559 | -1.7 | -0.009 | 1.01 | S-Apr. 2023 | -1.8 |
Apples |
0.067 | -12.0 | -0.010 | 2.13 | L-Mar. 2024 | -10.1 |
Bananas |
0.084 | 0.9 | 0.001 | 1.24 | L-Dec. 2023 | 1.0 |
Citrus fruits(4) |
0.157 | 1.2 | 0.002 | 1.54 | L-Jan. 2024 | 1.2 |
Oranges, including tangerines(5) |
3.0 | 1.92 | L-Dec. 2023 | 5.3 | ||
Other fresh fruits(4) |
0.251 | -0.8 | -0.002 | 2.02 | S-Apr. 2023 | -3.4 |
Fresh vegetables |
0.490 | -0.3 | -0.001 | 0.83 | S-Jan. 2024 | -0.9 |
Potatoes |
0.075 | -3.9 | -0.004 | 1.57 | S-Jun. 2021 | -4.7 |
Lettuce |
0.067 | 2.5 | 0.002 | 2.06 | L-Apr. 2024 | 4.4 |
Tomatoes |
0.077 | -1.1 | -0.001 | 1.57 | S-Dec. 2023 | -7.2 |
Other fresh vegetables |
0.272 | 0.7 | 0.002 | 1.08 | S-Dec. 2023 | -1.0 |
Processed fruits and vegetables(4) |
0.339 | 1.1 | 0.003 | 0.83 | S-Feb. 2024 | 0.8 |
Canned fruits and vegetables(4) |
0.166 | 2.3 | 0.004 | 0.97 | S-Feb. 2024 | 1.7 |
2.2 | 1.70 | L-Jan. 2024 | 2.2 | |||
2.6 | 1.03 | S-Feb. 2024 | 2.1 | |||
Frozen fruits and vegetables(4) |
0.104 | -1.8 | -0.002 | 1.92 | S-Apr. 2019 | -2.4 |
Frozen vegetables(5) |
-1.3 | 2.53 | S-Jan. 2019 | -3.1 | ||
Other processed fruits and vegetables including dried(4) |
0.069 | 2.3 | 0.001 | 1.35 | S-Mar. 2024 | 2.3 |
4.8 | 1.79 | L-Feb. 2023 | 6.0 | |||
Nonalcoholic beverages and beverage materials |
1.020 | 1.5 | 0.015 | 0.55 | L-Apr. 2024 | 2.3 |
Juices and nonalcoholic drinks(4) |
0.724 | 2.1 | 0.016 | 0.78 | L-Apr. 2024 | 3.3 |
Carbonated drinks |
0.321 | 3.1 | 0.010 | 1.34 | L-Apr. 2024 | 4.1 |
Frozen noncarbonated juices and drinks(4) |
0.009 | 20.2 | 0.002 | 2.15 | L-Apr. 2024 | 29.2 |
Nonfrozen noncarbonated juices and drinks(4) |
0.393 | 1.0 | 0.004 | 0.89 | S-Jun. 2021 | -0.1 |
Beverage materials including coffee and tea(4) |
0.296 | 0.0 | 0.000 | 0.93 | L-Jan. 2024 | 0.2 |
Coffee |
0.183 | -1.6 | -0.003 | 1.16 | L-Jan. 2024 | -1.4 |
Roasted coffee(5) |
-1.7 | 1.62 | L-Jan. 2024 | -1.2 | ||
Instant coffee(5) |
0.7 | 2.19 | L-Oct. 2023 | 0.7 | ||
Other beverage materials including tea(4) |
0.112 | 2.6 | 0.003 | 1.39 | S-Mar. 2024 | 2.0 |
Other food at home |
2.163 | 1.6 | 0.035 | 0.35 | L-Feb. 2024 | 2.3 |
Sugar and sweets |
0.292 | 2.0 | 0.006 | 0.94 | S-Apr. 2021 | 2.0 |
Sugar and sugar substitutes |
0.043 | 4.8 | 0.002 | 1.21 | S-Dec. 2021 | 4.0 |
Candy and chewing gum(4) |
0.188 | 1.1 | 0.002 | 1.30 | S-Aug. 2018 | -0.6 |
Other sweets(4) |
0.062 | 2.9 | 0.002 | 1.59 | S-Feb. 2024 | 1.6 |
Fats and oils |
0.249 | 4.0 | 0.010 | 0.91 | L-Aug. 2023 | 4.7 |
Butter and margarine(4) |
0.075 | 3.3 | 0.003 | 1.44 | L-Jun. 2023 | 3.6 |
Butter(5) |
6.9 | 2.05 | L-Mar. 2023 | 8.7 | ||
Margarine(5) |
-1.1 | 2.31 | L-Nov. 2023 | -0.3 | ||
Salad dressing(4) |
0.059 | 2.2 | 0.001 | 1.66 | L-Feb. 2024 | 2.6 |
Other fats and oils including peanut butter(4) |
0.115 | 5.5 | 0.006 | 1.58 | L-Dec. 2023 | 5.8 |
2.5 | 2.21 | S-Apr. 2024 | -0.3 | |||
Other foods |
1.621 | 1.2 | 0.019 | 0.42 | L-Feb. 2024 | 1.9 |
Soups |
0.099 | 0.6 | 0.000 | 1.86 | S-Apr. 2024 | 0.3 |
Frozen and freeze dried prepared foods |
0.252 | -1.4 | -0.004 | 1.04 | L-Mar. 2024 | -0.4 |
Snacks |
0.341 | 0.7 | 0.002 | 0.93 | L-Feb. 2024 | 1.6 |
Spices, seasonings, condiments, sauces |
0.323 | 2.1 | 0.007 | 0.80 | L-Apr. 2024 | 3.6 |
-0.4 | 1.42 | S-Feb. 2020 | -1.1 | |||
4.3 | 2.13 | L-Oct. 2023 | 4.3 | |||
3.6 | 1.28 | L-Feb. 2024 | 4.2 | |||
Other condiments(5) |
-0.7 | 4.01 | L-Apr. 2024 | 8.7 | ||
Baby food and formula(4) |
0.047 | 5.6 | 0.002 | 1.81 | L-Mar. 2024 | 9.9 |
Other miscellaneous foods(4) |
0.559 | 1.8 | 0.011 | 0.89 | L-Feb. 2024 | 1.8 |
1.7 | 1.58 | L-Dec. 2023 | 1.8 | |||
Food away from home |
5.343 | 4.1 | 0.205 | 0.51 | L-Apr. 2024 | 4.1 |
Full service meals and snacks(4) |
2.450 | 3.9 | 0.092 | 0.43 | L-Jan. 2024 | 4.3 |
Limited service meals and snacks(4) |
2.506 | 4.3 | 0.100 | 0.32 | S-Jun. 2020 | 4.1 |
Food at employee sites and schools(4) |
0.079 | 3.7 | 0.003 | 50.66 | S-Mar. 2024 | 3.7 |
2.2 | 65.81 | S-Apr. 2024 | 1.9 | |||
Food from vending machines and mobile vendors(4) |
0.049 | 5.0 | 0.001 | 2.27 | S-Dec. 2021 | 4.8 |
Other food away from home(4) |
0.260 | 4.2 | 0.009 | 0.84 | S-Sep. 2021 | 3.5 |
Energy |
7.001 | 1.0 | 0.075 | 0.38 | S-Feb. 2024 | -1.9 |
Energy commodities |
3.909 | -2.2 | -0.059 | 0.29 | S-Feb. 2024 | -4.2 |
Fuel oil and other fuels |
0.157 | 1.3 | 0.003 | 0.86 | S-Apr. 2024 | -0.5 |
Fuel oil |
0.077 | 0.8 | 0.005 | 1.13 | S-Apr. 2024 | -0.8 |
Propane, kerosene, and firewood(8) |
0.080 | -1.1 | -0.001 | 1.24 | L-Feb. 2023 | 0.4 |
Motor fuel |
3.752 | -2.5 | -0.062 | 0.29 | S-Feb. 2024 | -4.2 |
Gasoline (all types) |
3.648 | -2.5 | -0.059 | 0.30 | S-Feb. 2024 | -3.9 |
Gasoline, unleaded regular(5) |
-2.6 | 0.83 | S-Feb. 2024 | -4.2 | ||
-1.4 | 0.73 | S-Feb. 2024 | -2.7 | |||
Gasoline, unleaded premium(5) |
-1.1 | 0.80 | S-Feb. 2024 | -2.2 | ||
Other motor fuels(4) |
0.104 | -2.3 | -0.004 | 0.73 | L-Feb. 2023 | 16.5 |
Energy services |
3.091 | 4.3 | 0.134 | 0.77 | S-Apr. 2024 | 3.6 |
Electricity |
2.446 | 4.4 | 0.107 | 0.94 | S-Feb. 2024 | 3.6 |
Utility (piped) gas service |
0.646 | 3.7 | 0.027 | 1.19 | L-Mar. 2023 | 5.5 |
All items less food and energy |
79.609 | 3.3 | 2.598 | 0.12 | S-Apr. 2021 | 3.0 |
Commodities less food and energy commodities |
18.559 | -1.8 | -0.401 | 0.20 | S-Feb. 2004 | -2.0 |
Household furnishings and supplies(10) |
3.438 | -2.5 | -0.108 | 0.63 | - | - |
Window and floor coverings and other linens(4) |
0.289 | -2.7 | -0.008 | 2.17 | L-Apr. 2024 | -1.4 |
Floor coverings(4) |
0.069 | -3.9 | -0.003 | 3.64 | L-Apr. 2024 | -1.5 |
Window coverings(4) |
0.073 | 8.9 | 0.006 | 5.31 | L-Apr. 2024 | 9.6 |
Other linens(4) |
0.146 | -7.8 | -0.012 | 3.16 | S-Mar. 2024 | -8.2 |
Furniture and bedding |
0.941 | -4.6 | -0.051 | 1.02 | S-Sep. 2023 | -5.4 |
Bedroom furniture |
0.316 | -2.2 | -0.008 | 1.54 | L-Apr. 2024 | -1.8 |
Living room, kitchen, and dining room furniture(4) |
0.476 | -4.9 | -0.027 | 1.64 | S-Dec. 2023 | -6.0 |
Other furniture(4) |
0.142 | -8.8 | -0.016 | 2.71 | S-Sep. 2016 | -9.1 |
Appliances(4) |
0.222 | -3.6 | -0.011 | 1.48 | L-Nov. 2023 | -3.5 |
Major appliances(4) |
0.068 | -3.9 | -0.004 | 2.10 | L-Jan. 2023 | -3.9 |
Laundry equipment(5) |
-6.1 | 2.40 | L-Jun. 2023 | -4.2 | ||
Other appliances(4) |
0.152 | -3.5 | -0.007 | 1.95 | L-Jan. 2024 | -1.9 |
Other household equipment and furnishings(4) |
0.504 | -1.0 | -0.006 | 1.45 | L-Oct. 2023 | -0.9 |
Clocks, lamps, and decorator items |
0.293 | -1.7 | -0.006 | 2.22 | L-Dec. 2023 | -1.0 |
Indoor plants and flowers(11) |
0.113 | 9.4 | 0.011 | 2.14 | L-Feb. 2021 | 9.5 |
Dishes and flatware(4) |
0.039 | -10.2 | -0.004 | 3.51 | S-Apr. 2019 | -11.4 |
Nonelectric cookware and tableware(4) |
0.059 | -8.4 | -0.007 | 1.77 | S-EVER | - |
Tools, hardware, outdoor equipment and supplies(4) |
0.697 | -3.3 | -0.031 | 1.83 | - | - |
Tools, hardware and supplies(4) |
0.193 | -1.3 | -0.002 | 1.55 | S-Mar. 2024 | -2.0 |
Outdoor equipment and supplies(4) |
0.296 | -4.3 | -0.022 | 3.04 | L-Feb. 2024 | -3.9 |
Housekeeping supplies |
0.786 | 0.0 | -0.001 | 0.79 | L-Mar. 2024 | 0.1 |
Household cleaning products(4) |
0.277 | 0.7 | 0.002 | 1.16 | L-Feb. 2024 | 1.9 |
Household paper products(4) |
0.167 | -0.5 | -0.001 | 1.24 | S-Jun. 2018 | -1.4 |
Miscellaneous household products(4) |
0.342 | -0.2 | -0.002 | 1.53 | - | - |
Apparel |
2.583 | 0.8 | 0.024 | 0.75 | - | - |
Men's and boys' apparel |
0.667 | 0.8 | 0.006 | 1.12 | S-Mar. 2021 | -2.7 |
Men's apparel |
0.512 | 0.7 | 0.004 | 1.26 | S-Mar. 2021 | -4.1 |
Men's suits, sport coats, and outerwear |
0.077 | -9.4 | -0.006 | 3.46 | S-Mar. 2021 | -18.0 |
Men's underwear, nightwear, swimwear, and accessories |
0.162 | 0.9 | 0.001 | 1.72 | S-Nov. 2022 | 0.8 |
Men's shirts and sweaters(4) |
0.144 | 7.6 | 0.009 | 3.02 | L-Jun. 2022 | 8.7 |
Men's pants and shorts |
0.124 | 0.1 | 0.001 | 2.99 | L-Apr. 2024 | 1.1 |
Boys' apparel |
0.155 | 1.3 | 0.001 | 2.80 | S-Mar. 2024 | -0.9 |
Women's and girls' apparel |
1.044 | 0.8 | 0.009 | 1.45 | L-Apr. 2024 | 1.3 |
Women's apparel |
0.912 | 0.9 | 0.010 | 1.68 | L-Apr. 2024 | 1.6 |
Women's outerwear |
0.055 | -2.7 | -0.001 | 3.35 | L-Mar. 2024 | -2.2 |
Women's dresses |
0.133 | 1.0 | 0.003 | 3.24 | S-Mar. 2024 | -0.8 |
Women's suits and separates(4) |
0.425 | 0.5 | 0.003 | 2.14 | S-Mar. 2024 | 0.0 |
Women's underwear, nightwear, swimwear, and accessories(4) |
0.290 | 1.8 | 0.005 | 2.75 | L-Jan. 2024 | 1.9 |
Girls' apparel |
0.132 | 1.3 | -0.001 | 3.79 | L-Apr. 2024 | 1.8 |
Footwear |
0.533 | 0.7 | 0.005 | 1.24 | S-Jan. 2024 | 0.0 |
Men's footwear |
0.186 | 0.7 | 0.001 | 1.86 | S-Jan. 2024 | -0.3 |
Boys' and girls' footwear |
0.111 | -1.6 | -0.002 | 2.13 | S-Apr. 2024 | -1.9 |
Women's footwear |
0.236 | 1.9 | 0.005 | 1.82 | L-Dec. 2023 | 1.9 |
Infants' and toddlers' apparel |
0.100 | -3.0 | -0.003 | 3.33 | S-Mar. 2021 | -4.2 |
Jewelry and watches(8) |
0.240 | 2.5 | 0.008 | 2.65 | L-Oct. 2023 | 3.1 |
Watches(8) |
0.040 | 2.0 | 0.001 | 2.17 | L-Apr. 2024 | 3.3 |
Jewelry(8) |
0.199 | 2.7 | 0.007 | 3.21 | L-Oct. 2023 | 3.7 |
Transportation commodities less motor fuel(10) |
6.026 | -4.2 | -0.318 | 0.09 | S-EVER | - |
New vehicles |
3.592 | -0.9 | -0.037 | 0.10 | S-May 2018 | -1.1 |
New cars(5) |
-1.6 | 0.23 | S-Apr. 2018 | -2.1 | ||
-0.8 | 0.20 | S-May 2018 | -1.0 | |||
Used cars and trucks |
1.908 | -10.1 | -0.267 | 0.10 | S-Mar. 2023 | -11.2 |
Motor vehicle parts and equipment |
0.461 | -1.0 | -0.005 | 0.87 | L-Mar. 2024 | -0.8 |
Tires |
0.318 | -1.6 | -0.005 | 0.99 | S-Nov. 2023 | -1.9 |
Vehicle accessories other than tires(4) |
0.142 | 0.4 | 0.001 | 1.57 | L-Aug. 2023 | 2.2 |
Vehicle parts and equipment other than tires(5) |
0.5 | 1.90 | - | - | ||
Motor oil, coolant, and fluids(5) |
-1.0 | 1.32 | L-Sep. 2023 | -0.3 | ||
Medical care commodities |
1.474 | 3.1 | 0.046 | 0.78 | - | - |
Medicinal drugs(10) |
1.359 | 3.3 | 0.045 | 0.80 | S-Apr. 2024 | 2.6 |
Prescription drugs |
0.907 | 2.4 | 0.022 | 0.91 | - | - |
Nonprescription drugs(10) |
0.452 | 5.6 | 0.023 | 1.61 | S-Jun. 2023 | 5.6 |
Medical equipment and supplies(10) |
0.115 | 0.8 | 0.001 | 1.94 | L-Apr. 2024 | 1.5 |
Recreation commodities(10) |
2.001 | -1.6 | -0.036 | 0.68 | L-Feb. 2024 | -1.3 |
Video and audio products(10) |
0.281 | -4.0 | -0.010 | 1.09 | L-Mar. 2024 | -3.9 |
Televisions |
0.123 | -5.6 | -0.007 | 1.29 | L-Mar. 2022 | -1.5 |
Other video equipment(4) |
0.025 | -10.4 | -0.002 | 2.12 | S-Feb. 2013 | -12.1 |
Audio equipment |
0.061 | -4.7 | -0.002 | 3.17 | L-Feb. 2024 | -3.9 |
Recorded music and music subscriptions(4) |
0.069 | 1.5 | 0.001 | 3.04 | S-Dec. 2023 | 0.2 |
Pets and pet products |
0.612 | -0.2 | -0.001 | 1.06 | L-Mar. 2024 | 1.3 |
-0.2 | 1.28 | L-Apr. 2024 | -0.1 | |||
0.6 | 1.70 | L-Mar. 2024 | 0.9 | |||
Sporting goods |
0.640 | -0.8 | -0.006 | 1.24 | S-Apr. 2024 | -1.1 |
Sports vehicles including bicycles |
0.425 | -0.8 | -0.003 | 1.95 | S-Apr. 2024 | -1.3 |
Sports equipment |
0.204 | -1.1 | -0.003 | 1.25 | S-Jan. 2024 | -1.6 |
Photographic equipment and supplies |
0.024 | 10.1 | 0.002 | 3.61 | L-Dec. 1980 | 11.3 |
9.6 | 4.65 | L-Nov. 2023 | 10.1 | |||
Recreational reading materials |
0.100 | 1.4 | 0.001 | 2.68 | L-May 2023 | 2.9 |
Newspapers and magazines(4) |
0.053 | -0.1 | 0.000 | 3.93 | L-Apr. 2024 | 2.6 |
Recreational books(4) |
0.046 | 3.2 | 0.002 | 2.35 | L-Jan. 2021 | 4.3 |
Other recreational goods(4) |
0.344 | -5.0 | -0.022 | 1.44 | L-Feb. 2024 | -4.4 |
Toys |
0.270 | -6.0 | -0.020 | 1.64 | L-Jan. 2024 | -4.2 |
-6.3 | 1.87 | L-Feb. 2024 | -4.3 | |||
Sewing machines, fabric and supplies(4) |
0.028 | 3.6 | 0.001 | 4.16 | L-Mar. 2024 | 6.6 |
Music instruments and accessories(4) |
0.029 | -1.3 | -0.001 | 2.99 | S-Feb. 2021 | -1.6 |
Education and communication commodities(10) |
0.832 | -7.7 | -0.070 | 1.43 | S-Nov. 2023 | -7.9 |
Educational books and supplies |
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-1.1 | 2.34 | L-Apr. 2023 | 0.4 | |||
Information technology commodities(10) |
0.750 | -8.5 | -0.069 | 1.58 | S-Aug. 2023 | -8.7 |
Computers, peripherals, and smart home assistants(6) |
0.307 | -4.2 | -0.015 | 1.92 | S-Nov. 2023 | -4.6 |
Computer software and accessories(4) |
0.021 | -3.9 | -0.001 | 3.51 | L-Apr. 2024 | -2.6 |
Telephone hardware, calculators, and other consumer information items(4) |
0.422 | -12.0 | -0.053 | 2.51 | L-Apr. 2024 | -10.5 |
-10.3 | 2.55 | L-Apr. 2024 | -9.8 | |||
Alcoholic beverages |
0.840 | 1.8 | 0.015 | 0.48 | L-Apr. 2024 | 2.0 |
Alcoholic beverages at home |
0.472 | 1.7 | 0.008 | 0.54 | L-Mar. 2024 | 1.7 |
Beer, ale, and other malt beverages at home |
0.176 | 3.1 | 0.005 | 0.73 | - | - |
Distilled spirits at home |
0.114 | 0.8 | 0.001 | 0.75 | L-Apr. 2024 | 0.8 |
Whiskey at home(5) |
2.1 | 1.10 | L-Mar. 2024 | 2.2 | ||
Distilled spirits, excluding whiskey, at home(5) |
-0.4 | 1.28 | S-Jan. 2024 | -0.8 | ||
Wine at home |
0.182 | 1.0 | 0.002 | 0.88 | L-Feb. 2024 | 1.2 |
Alcoholic beverages away from home |
0.369 | 2.1 | 0.007 | 0.86 | S-May 2021 | 2.0 |
2.9 | 0.95 | S-Aug. 2021 | 2.9 | |||
2.4 | 1.44 | S-Nov. 2021 | 2.3 | |||
1.9 | 1.39 | S-Nov. 2021 | 1.2 | |||
Other goods(10) |
1.365 | 3.5 | 0.045 | 0.57 | L-Apr. 2024 | 3.6 |
Tobacco and smoking products |
0.546 | 8.2 | 0.042 | 0.65 | L-Sep. 2022 | 8.2 |
Cigarettes(4) |
0.449 | 8.9 | 0.037 | 0.69 | L-Aug. 2022 | 9.0 |
Tobacco products other than cigarettes(4) |
0.092 | 4.8 | 0.004 | 2.29 | L-Feb. 2024 | 5.0 |
Personal care products |
0.658 | 1.0 | 0.007 | 0.75 | S-Feb. 2022 | 0.8 |
Hair, dental, shaving, and miscellaneous personal care products(4) |
0.347 | 1.7 | 0.006 | 1.08 | S-Dec. 2021 | 1.3 |
Cosmetics, perfume, bath, nail preparations and implements |
0.301 | 0.3 | 0.001 | 1.07 | L-Apr. 2024 | 0.9 |
Miscellaneous personal goods(4) |
0.161 | -2.4 | -0.004 | 2.31 | S-Apr. 2024 | -2.9 |
Stationery, stationery supplies, gift wrap(5) |
-0.4 | 2.49 | L-Apr. 2024 | 0.5 | ||
Services less energy services |
61.050 | 5.1 | 2.999 | 0.15 | S-Apr. 2022 | 4.9 |
Shelter |
36.240 | 5.2 | 1.816 | 0.23 | S-Apr. 2022 | 5.1 |
Rent of shelter(15) |
35.831 | 5.2 | 1.803 | 0.23 | S-Apr. 2022 | 5.2 |
Rent of primary residence |
7.623 | 5.1 | 0.382 | 0.21 | S-Apr. 2022 | 4.8 |
Lodging away from home(4) |
1.517 | -2.3 | 0.015 | 2.00 | S-Mar. 2021 | -6.4 |
Housing at school, excluding board(15) |
0.240 | 4.4 | 0.008 | 0.23 | L-Aug. 2010 | 4.5 |
Other lodging away from home including hotels and motels |
1.277 | -2.8 | 0.007 | 2.29 | S-Mar. 2021 | -7.6 |
Owners' equivalent rent of residences(15) |
26.691 | 5.4 | 1.406 | 0.22 | S-May 2022 | 5.1 |
Owners' equivalent rent of primary residence(15) |
25.365 | 5.4 | 1.329 | 0.22 | S-May 2022 | 5.1 |
Tenants' and household insurance(4) |
0.409 | 3.2 | 0.012 | 0.50 | S-Oct. 2023 | 2.9 |
Water and sewer and trash collection services(4) |
1.086 | 4.6 | 0.049 | 0.37 | S-Aug. 2022 | 4.6 |
Water and sewerage maintenance |
0.763 | 5.0 | 0.037 | 0.36 | S-Feb. 2024 | 5.0 |
Garbage and trash collection(12) |
0.323 | 3.8 | 0.012 | 0.86 | - | - |
Household operations(4) |
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Domestic services(4) |
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Gardening and lawncare services(4) |
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Moving, storage, freight expense(4) |
0.144 | -1.5 | 0.001 | 2.39 | S-Jan. 2024 | -4.9 |
Repair of household items(4) |
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Medical care services |
6.496 | 3.3 | 0.212 | 0.45 | L-Dec. 2022 | 4.1 |
Professional services |
3.577 | 2.1 | 0.076 | 0.58 | S-Apr. 2024 | 2.0 |
Physicians' services |
1.797 | 0.8 | 0.014 | 0.98 | S-Mar. 2024 | 0.7 |
Dental services |
0.899 | 5.3 | 0.048 | 1.15 | L-Aug. 2023 | 5.3 |
Eyeglasses and eye care(8) |
0.330 | 3.5 | 0.011 | 1.00 | L-Apr. 2024 | 4.1 |
Services by other medical professionals(8) |
0.551 | 0.5 | 0.003 | 0.99 | L-Apr. 2024 | 0.6 |
Hospital and related services |
2.330 | 7.1 | 0.160 | 0.94 | S-Feb. 2024 | 6.1 |
Hospital services(16) |
2.002 | 6.9 | 0.132 | 1.09 | S-Feb. 2024 | 6.1 |
7.0 | 1.78 | S-Dec. 2023 | 6.7 | |||
Nursing homes and adult day services(16) |
0.168 | 6.0 | 0.010 | 0.66 | L-Aug. 2023 | 6.1 |
Care of invalids and elderly at home(7) |
0.159 | 11.4 | 0.017 | 1.08 | L-Apr. 2024 | 13.9 |
Health insurance(7) |
0.589 | -4.2 | -0.023 | 0.38 | L-Jan. 2023 | 1.2 |
Transportation services |
6.531 | 9.4 | 0.569 | 0.61 | S-Oct. 2023 | 9.2 |
Leased cars and trucks(13) |
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Car and truck rental(4) |
0.135 | -6.3 | -0.006 | 1.58 | L-Feb. 2023 | -0.8 |
Motor vehicle maintenance and repair |
1.243 | 6.0 | 0.071 | 1.41 | S-Apr. 2022 | 5.3 |
Motor vehicle body work |
0.056 | 0.7 | 0.000 | 1.24 | S-Sep. 2015 | 0.7 |
Motor vehicle maintenance and servicing |
0.572 | 6.1 | 0.034 | 1.32 | - | - |
Motor vehicle repair(4) |
0.526 | 6.7 | 0.032 | 3.09 | S-Apr. 2022 | 5.1 |
Motor vehicle insurance |
2.927 | 19.5 | 0.509 | 1.11 | S-Nov. 2023 | 19.2 |
Motor vehicle fees(4) |
0.539 | 2.9 | 0.015 | 0.82 | S-Mar. 2024 | 2.8 |
State motor vehicle registration and license fees(4) |
0.288 | 1.6 | 0.004 | 1.08 | - | - |
Parking and other fees(4) |
0.229 | 4.7 | 0.010 | 1.04 | S-Feb. 2024 | 3.8 |
6.3 | 1.20 | S-Mar. 2024 | 5.3 | |||
Public transportation |
1.157 | -3.8 | -0.006 | 0.90 | L-Apr. 2023 | 0.3 |
Airline fares |
0.847 | -5.1 | -0.009 | 1.08 | L-Apr. 2023 | -0.9 |
Other intercity transportation |
0.086 | -2.7 | 0.000 | 2.26 | L-Apr. 2024 | -1.6 |
0.9 | 2.62 | S-Apr. 2023 | -0.9 | |||
Intracity transportation |
0.217 | 2.4 | 0.002 | 1.36 | S-Apr. 2024 | 1.7 |
2.1 | 0.45 | - | - | |||
Recreation services(10) |
3.232 | 3.4 | 0.107 | 0.47 | S-Dec. 2021 | 3.3 |
Video and audio services(10) |
0.905 | 2.3 | 0.021 | 0.72 | S-Oct. 2019 | 2.2 |
Cable, satellite, and live streaming television service(12) |
0.774 | 1.8 | 0.015 | 0.73 | S-Sep. 2019 | 1.6 |
Purchase, subscription, and rental of video(4) |
0.131 | 5.2 | 0.006 | 3.38 | S-Feb. 2024 | 2.9 |
18.3 | 4.71 | S-Feb. 2024 | 8.9 | |||
-1.2 | 1.35 | L-Apr. 2024 | 1.4 | |||
Pet services including veterinary(4) |
0.436 | 5.1 | 0.023 | 1.35 | S-Apr. 2024 | 4.9 |
6.3 | 1.20 | S-Apr. 2024 | 4.5 | |||
6.4 | 2.18 | S-Feb. 2022 | 5.2 | |||
Photographers and photo processing(4) |
0.049 | -1.5 | -0.001 | 1.23 | L-Apr. 2024 | 1.2 |
Other recreation services(4) |
1.841 | 4.1 | 0.064 | 0.87 | S-Oct. 2022 | 2.3 |
Club membership for shopping clubs, fraternal, or other organizations, or participant sports fees(4) |
0.711 | 3.4 | 0.023 | 0.85 | L-Sep. 2023 | 4.0 |
Admissions |
0.619 | 6.9 | 0.029 | 1.65 | S-Mar. 2024 | 6.4 |
3.1 | 1.45 | L-Apr. 2024 | 3.4 | |||
15.1 | 6.63 | S-Mar. 2024 | 5.2 | |||
Fees for lessons or instructions(8) |
0.215 | 0.9 | 0.002 | 2.27 | - | - |
Education and communication services(10) |
4.983 | 2.3 | 0.111 | 0.23 | L-Oct. 2023 | 2.3 |
Tuition, other school fees, and childcare |
2.371 | 2.9 | 0.065 | 0.29 | - | - |
College tuition and fees |
1.246 | 1.5 | 0.017 | 0.37 | L-Oct. 2023 | 1.5 |
Elementary and high school tuition and fees |
0.288 | 4.9 | 0.014 | 0.43 | - | - |
Day care and preschool(11) |
0.702 | 4.9 | 0.031 | 0.48 | - | - |
Technical and business school tuition and fees(4) |
0.047 | 1.6 | 0.000 | 0.55 | S-Sep. 2023 | 1.4 |
Postage and delivery services(4) |
0.067 | 3.7 | 0.002 | 0.34 | S-Apr. 2024 | 3.7 |
Postage |
0.058 | 3.2 | 0.002 | 0.34 | - | - |
Delivery services(4) |
0.009 | 6.7 | 0.001 | 1.23 | S-Apr. 2024 | 6.5 |
Telephone services(4) |
1.542 | 0.1 | 0.001 | 0.42 | L-Oct. 2023 | 0.4 |
Wireless telephone services(4) |
1.333 | -0.7 | -0.010 | 0.48 | L-Oct. 2023 | -0.4 |
Residential telephone services(10) |
0.209 | 5.1 | 0.011 | 0.72 | S-Apr. 2024 | 4.2 |
Internet services and electronic information providers(4) |
0.993 | 4.3 | 0.042 | 0.66 | S-Mar. 2024 | 4.2 |
Other personal services(10) |
1.518 | 4.8 | 0.071 | 0.58 | L-Apr. 2024 | 4.9 |
Personal care services |
0.629 | 5.0 | 0.031 | 0.83 | L-Oct. 2023 | 5.0 |
Haircuts and other personal care services(4) |
0.629 | 5.0 | 0.031 | 0.83 | L-Oct. 2023 | 5.0 |
Miscellaneous personal services |
0.889 | 4.6 | 0.040 | 0.74 | L-Apr. 2024 | 5.0 |
Legal services(8) |
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Funeral expenses(8) |
0.157 | 4.9 | 0.008 | 1.13 | - | - |
Laundry and dry cleaning services(4) |
0.156 | 5.5 | 0.008 | 0.91 | L-Apr. 2024 | 5.6 |
Apparel services other than laundry and dry cleaning(4) |
0.027 | 7.3 | 0.002 | 2.15 | S-Mar. 2024 | 6.6 |
Financial services(8) |
0.236 | 0.3 | 0.003 | 1.63 | S-Sep. 2021 | -0.1 |
5.1 | 1.94 | S-Feb. 2024 | 5.0 | |||
-0.9 | 3.20 | S-Nov. 2019 | -0.9 | |||
Special aggregate indexes |
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All items less food |
86.610 | 3.1 | 2.673 | 0.11 | S-Jul. 2023 | 2.9 |
All items less shelter |
63.760 | 1.8 | 1.156 | 0.12 | S-Feb. 2024 | 1.8 |
All items less food and shelter |
50.370 | 1.7 | 0.857 | 0.14 | S-Feb. 2024 | 1.7 |
All items less food, shelter, and energy |
43.369 | 1.8 | 0.782 | 0.14 | S-Mar. 2021 | 1.6 |
All items less food, shelter, energy, and used cars and trucks |
41.461 | 2.5 | 1.049 | 0.15 | - | - |
All items less medical care |
92.030 | 2.9 | 2.713 | 0.11 | S-Mar. 2021 | 2.7 |
All items less energy |
92.999 | 3.1 | 2.896 | 0.11 | S-Apr. 2021 | 2.9 |
Commodities |
35.858 | -0.4 | -0.162 | 0.13 | S-Jul. 2023 | -0.6 |
Commodities less food, energy, and used cars and trucks |
16.651 | -0.7 | -0.135 | 0.23 | - | - |
Commodities less food |
22.468 | -1.7 | -0.461 | 0.17 | S-Nov. 2023 | -1.7 |
Commodities less food and beverages |
21.628 | -1.8 | -0.476 | 0.17 | S-Nov. 2023 | -1.8 |
Services |
64.142 | 5.0 | 3.134 | 0.15 | S-Feb. 2024 | 5.0 |
Services less rent of shelter(15) |
28.311 | 4.8 | 1.330 | 0.22 | S-Mar. 2024 | 4.8 |
Services less medical care services |
57.646 | 5.2 | 2.921 | 0.16 | S-Feb. 2022 | 5.1 |
Durables |
9.988 | -4.1 | -0.504 | 0.24 | S-Dec. 2003 | -4.3 |
Nondurables |
25.870 | 1.3 | 0.343 | 0.17 | S-Feb. 2024 | 1.1 |
Nondurables less food |
12.480 | 0.3 | 0.044 | 0.23 | S-Feb. 2024 | -0.2 |
Nondurables less food and beverages |
11.640 | 0.2 | 0.029 | 0.24 | S-Feb. 2024 | -0.4 |
Nondurables less food, beverages, and apparel |
9.057 | 0.0 | 0.005 | 0.25 | S-Feb. 2024 | -0.6 |
Nondurables less food and apparel |
9.897 | 0.1 | 0.020 | 0.23 | S-Feb. 2024 | -0.3 |
Housing |
44.979 | 4.4 | 1.959 | 0.18 | S-Sep. 2021 | 3.9 |
Education and communication(4) |
5.814 | 0.7 | 0.041 | 0.25 | L-Oct. 2023 | 0.9 |
Education(4) |
2.453 | 2.8 | 0.065 | 0.28 | L-Sep. 2023 | 2.9 |
Communication(4) |
3.361 | -0.7 | -0.023 | 0.43 | L-Oct. 2023 | -0.2 |
Information and information processing(4) |
3.295 | -0.8 | -0.026 | 0.44 | L-Oct. 2023 | -0.2 |
Information technology, hardware and services(17) |
1.752 | -1.6 | -0.027 | 0.75 | S-Dec. 2023 | -1.6 |
Recreation(4) |
5.232 | 1.3 | 0.071 | 0.36 | - | - |
Video and audio(4) |
1.187 | 0.9 | 0.011 | 0.64 | S-Sep. 2022 | 0.3 |
Pets, pet products and services(4) |
1.048 | 2.0 | 0.022 | 0.95 | L-Mar. 2024 | 3.8 |
Photography(4) |
0.073 | 2.1 | 0.001 | 1.52 | L-Apr. 2024 | 3.6 |
Food and beverages |
14.230 | 2.2 | 0.314 | 0.24 | L-Apr. 2024 | 2.2 |
Domestically produced farm food |
6.693 | 1.2 | 0.080 | 0.23 | L-Dec. 2023 | 1.2 |
Other services |
9.732 | 3.0 | 0.289 | 0.21 | L-Mar. 2024 | 3.1 |
Apparel less footwear |
2.050 | 0.8 | 0.019 | 0.91 | - | - |
Fuels and utilities |
4.335 | 4.2 | 0.186 | 0.58 | S-Apr. 2024 | 3.8 |
Household energy |
3.249 | 4.2 | 0.137 | 0.72 | S-Apr. 2024 | 3.3 |
Medical care |
7.970 | 3.3 | 0.258 | 0.39 | L-Dec. 2022 | 4.0 |
Transportation |
16.309 | 1.3 | 0.188 | 0.21 | S-Nov. 2023 | 0.9 |
Private transportation |
15.152 | 1.4 | 0.195 | 0.22 | S-Nov. 2023 | 1.4 |
New and used motor vehicles(4) |
6.230 | -4.2 | -0.333 | 0.17 | S-Dec. 2003 | -4.4 |
Utilities and public transportation |
7.651 | 2.5 | 0.193 | 0.31 | S-Apr. 2024 | 2.2 |
Household furnishings and operations |
4.404 | -0.8 | -0.043 | 0.55 | L-Mar. 2024 | -0.8 |
Other goods and services |
2.883 | 4.2 | 0.116 | 0.40 | L-Apr. 2024 | 4.3 |
Personal care |
2.337 | 3.2 | 0.074 | 0.46 | L-Apr. 2024 | 3.7 |
Footnotes |