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The Consumer Price Index rose 2.7 percent for the 12 months ending June 2025
July 18, 2025
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) rose 2.7 percent for the 12 months ending June 2025, after rising 2.4 percent over the 12 months ending May. Prices for all items less food and energy were up 2.9 percent over the past 12 months, while shelter prices increased 3.8 percent.
12-month percentage change, Consumer Price Index, selected categories, June 2025, not seasonally adjusted
Category
12-month percent change
All items
2.7
Food
3.0
Food at home
2.4
Cereals and bakery products
0.9
Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs
5.6
Dairy and related products
0.9
Fruits and vegetables
0.7
Nonalcoholic beverages and beverage materials
4.4
Other food at home
1.3
Food away from home
3.8
Full service meals and snacks
4.0
Limited service meals and snacks
3.5
Energy
-0.8
Energy commodities
-7.9
Fuel oil
-4.7
Gasoline (all types)
-8.3
Energy services
7.5
Electricity
5.8
Natural gas (piped)
14.2
All items less food and energy
2.9
Commodities less food and energy commodities
0.7
Apparel
-0.5
New vehicles
0.2
Used cars and trucks
2.8
Medical care commodities
0.2
Alcoholic beverages
1.4
Tobacco and smoking products
6.3
Services less energy services
3.6
Shelter
3.8
Rent of primary residence
3.8
Owners' equivalent rent of residences
4.2
Medical care services
3.4
Physicians' services
3.0
Hospital services
4.2
Transportation services
3.4
Motor vehicle maintenance and repair
5.2
Motor vehicle insurance
6.1
Airline fare
-3.5
Note: Data are not seasonally adjusted.
Food prices increased 3.0 percent over the last year. Prices for food at home rose 2.4 percent. Prices for meats, poultry, fish, and eggs were 5.6 percent higher as egg prices increased 27.3 percent. Prices for food away from home were up 3.8 percent over the last year. Prices for full service meals rose 4.0 percent and prices for limited service meals rose 3.5 percent.
Energy prices decreased 0.8 percent over the past 12 months as gasoline prices fell 8.3 percent and fuel oil prices fell 4.7 percent. In contrast, electricity prices increased 5.8 percent and prices for natural gas rose 14.2 percent.
United States Department of Labor
