CPI n.s.a. m/m shows monthly percentage changes in prices for the consumer basket of goods and services. The index shows price changes from the perspective of the consumer. The index calculation is not seasonally adjusted, i.e. it does not reflect annual changes occurring approximately at the same time and that are approximately equal in size. Such adjustments may include holidays, weather, production cycles, etc. The index is calculated in comparison with the reference period prices. The reference period in CPI calculation is 1982. Consumer Price Index characterizes inflation dynamics.
United States Consumer Price Index (CPI) n.s.a. m/m
Last release
Actual
0.6%
Forecast
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Previous
0.9%
Next release
Actual
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Forecast
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Previous
0.6%
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Previous
Dec 2012
-0.3%
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-0.5%
Nov 2012
-0.5%
—
0.0%
Oct 2012
0.0%
—
0.4%
Sep 2012
0.4%
—
0.6%
Aug 2012
0.6%
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-0.2%
Jul 2012
-0.2%
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-0.1%
Jun 2012
-0.1%
—
-0.1%
May 2012
-0.1%
—
0.3%
Apr 2012
0.3%
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0.8%
Mar 2012
0.8%
—
0.4%
Feb 2012
0.4%
—
0.4%
Jan 2012
0.4%
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-0.2%
Dec 2011
-0.2%
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