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. Indexes are available for the U.S. and various geographic areas. Average price data for select utility, automotive fuel, and food items are also available. Prices for the goods and services used to calculate the CPI are collected in 75 urban areas throughout the country and from about 23,000 retail and service establishments. Data on rents are collected from about 43,000 landlords or tenants. More information and details about the data provided can be found at http://www.bls.gov/cpi

In 2024, the consumer price index (CPI) was 315.61. Data represents U.S. city averages. The monthly inflation rate for the United States can be found here. United States urban Consumer Price Index (CPI) The U.S. Consumer Price Index is a measure of change in the price of consumer goods and services purchased by households. The CPI is defined by the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics as "a measure of the average change over time in the prices paid by urban consumers for a market basket of consumer goods and services." To calculate the CPI, the Bureau of Labor Statistics considers the price of goods and services from various categories: housing, transportation, apparel, food & beverage, medical care, recreation, education and other/uncategorized. The CPI is a useful measure, as it indicates how the cost of urban living in the United States has changed over time, compared to a base period. CPI is also used to calculate inflation, or change in the purchasing power of money. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the U.S. urban CPI has been rising steadily since 1992. As of 2023, the CPI was 304.7, up from 233 ten years earlier and up from 184 twenty years earlier. This indicates the extent to which, compared to a base period 1982-1984 = 100, the price of various goods and services has risen.

Consumer Price Index CPI in the United States increased to 324.80 points in September from 323.98 points in August of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - United States Consumer Price Index (CPI) - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Chile Consumer Price Index (CPI): Housing: Hardware: Calculator data was reported at 24,832.770 1998=100 in Dec 2008. This records an increase from the previous number of 24,608.830 1998=100 for Nov 2008. Chile Consumer Price Index (CPI): Housing: Hardware: Calculator data is updated monthly, averaging 24,642.810 1998=100 from Dec 1998 (Median) to Dec 2008, with 121 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 26,104.340 1998=100 in Mar 2003 and a record low of 23,585.500 1998=100 in Apr 2000. Chile Consumer Price Index (CPI): Housing: Hardware: Calculator data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Institute of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Chile – Table CL.I014: Consumer Price Index: Greater Santiago: Dec1998=100.

Monthly indexes and percentage changes for all components and special aggregates of the Consumer Price Index (CPI), not seasonally adjusted, for Canada, provinces, Whitehorse, Yellowknife and Iqaluit. Data are presented for the corresponding month of the previous year, the previous month and the current month. The base year for the index is 2002=100.

Measures of monthly UK inflation data including CPIH, CPI and RPI. These tables complement the consumer price inflation time series dataset.

Consumer Price Index CPI in India increased to 197.20 points in September from 197 points in August of 2025. This dataset provides - India Consumer Price Index (CPI) - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Key information about South Africa Core CPI Change

• South Africa Core CPI Change was reported at 3.512 % in Jan 2025.
• This records a decrease from the previous number of 3.520 % for Dec 2024.
• South Africa Core CPI Change data is updated monthly, averaging 4.552 % from Jan 2009 to Jan 2025, with 193 observations.
• The data reached an all-time high of 8.457 % in May 2009 and a record low of 2.497 % in Mar 2021.
• South Africa Core CPI Change data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data.
• The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: Core CPI: Y-o-Y Growth: Monthly.

CEIC calculates Core Consumer Price Index Growth from monthly Core Consumer Price Index. Statistics South Africa provides Core Consumer Price Index Growth with base December 2024=100. Core Consumer Price Index covers Urban areas only as it is the official index used for inflation calculation in South Africa. Core Consumer Price Index excludes Food, Non Alcoholic Beverages, Petrol and Energy.

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Key information about Egypt Consumer Price Index CPI growth

• Egypt Consumer Price Index (CPI) growth was measured at 12.8 % YoY in Feb 2025, compared with a rate of 24.0 % in the previous month.
• Egypt Consumer Price Index growth data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1958 to Feb 2025, with an averaged number of 9.5 % YoY.
• The data reached an all-time high of 38.0 % YoY in Sep 2023 and a record low of -4.2 % YoY in Aug 1962.

CEIC extends history for monthly Consumer Price Index Growth. The Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics provides Consumer Price Index Growth with base 2018-2019=100. Consumer Price Index covers Urban area only as it is the official index used for inflation calculation in Egypt. Consumer Price Index Growth prior to January 2005 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund.

Consumer Price Index CPI in Egypt decreased to 254.20 points in June from 254.50 points in May of 2025. This dataset provides - Egypt Consumer Price Index (CPI) - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Building construction price indexes (BCPI), percent change, by type of building and construction division. Quarterly data are available from the first quarter of 1982. The table presents quarter-over-quarter and year-over-year percentage changes for various aggregation levels. The base period for the index is (2017=100).

During the financial year 2026, the cost inflation index (CII) in India stood at ***. This was an increase from the previous year's figure of ***. The CII is used to compute an asset's inflation-adjusted cost price. It is used to assess the inflation value of assets like land, houses, jewelry etc.

Consumer Price Index CPI in Pakistan increased to 275.60 points in September from 270.18 points in August of 2025. This dataset provides - Pakistan Consumer Price Index (CPI) - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Inflation Rate in Pakistan increased to 5.60 percent in September from 3 percent in August of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Pakistan Inflation Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Commercial rents services price index (CRSPI) by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS). Monthly data are available from January 2006 for the total index and from January 2019 for all other indexes. The table presents data for the most recent reference period and the last five periods. The base period for the index is (2019=100).

Key information about Pakistan Consumer Price Index CPI growth

• Pakistan Consumer Price Index (CPI) growth was measured at 1.5 % YoY in Feb 2025, compared with a rate of 2.4 % in the previous month.
• Pakistan Consumer Price Index growth data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1958 to Feb 2025, with an averaged number of 7.4 % YoY.
• The data reached an all-time high of 38.0 % YoY in May 2023 and a record low of -10.3 % YoY in Feb 1959.

CEIC extends history for monthly Consumer Price Index Growth. The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics provides Consumer Price Index with base 2015-2016=100. Consumer Price Index Growth prior to July 2017 is calculated from Consumer Price Index with base 2007-2008=100. Consumer Price Index Growth prior to July 2009 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund.

Inflation Rate in Taiwan decreased to 1.25 percent in September from 1.60 percent in August of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Taiwan Inflation Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Inflation Rate in Egypt decreased to 11.70 percent in September from 12 percent in August of 2025. This dataset provides - Egypt Inflation Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Inflation Rate in the United Arab Emirates increased to 1.17 percent in July from 0.60 percent in June of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - United Arab Emirates Inflation Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.