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 August 2024, the global consumer price index, excluding the United States, stood at 187.7, compared to 160.1 for the U.S. The data for the world and emerging economies are distorted by hyperinflation in Venezuela and may not accurately reflect the inflation rate of other countries. However, Russia's war in Ukraine caused a surge in prices globally through 2022 and 2023. The headline consumer price index tracks the changes in the price level of a basket of goods and services purchased by households. Economic challenges in Argentina While CPI increases have been significant globally, certain economies have experienced more dramatic increases than others. Argentina is a notable case of these increases, as the CPI has increased more than 100 percent between 2020 and 2023. Currently, most of the Argentinian public considers inflation and low wages to be the biggest challenges facing the country. Consumer responses to price increases Globally, consumers are coping with price increases in many ways. In a May 2023 survey, 68 percent respondents from over 14 countries indicated they were more conscious about prices than previously. In another survey from earlier that year, over 40 percent of respondents indicated they were most concerned about inflation and had changed their consumption habits as a result.

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The consumer price index (CPI) in Belgium in January 2025 was 135.39. For a more detailed overview of the development of the CPI, this statistic shows the monthly consumer price index for different expenditure categories. This shows that the prices for different goods and services can sometimes increase much more or less than other goods and products. For example, the consumer prices of non-food products increased much less in the last available month than the prices for services. The percentage change on the previous year of the inflation rate in Belgium in the last year can be found here.

Monthly indexes and percentage changes for major 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.

Key information about Laos Consumer Price Index CPI growth

• Laos Consumer Price Index (CPI) growth was measured at 12.7 % YoY in Feb 2025, compared with a rate of 15.5 % in the previous month.
• Laos Consumer Price Index growth data is updated monthly, available from May 1994 to Feb 2025, with an averaged number of 6.9 % YoY.
• The data reached an all-time high of 167.1 % YoY in Mar 1999 and a record low of -2.3 % YoY in Aug 2009.

CEIC calculates Consumer Price Index Growth from monthly Consumer Price Index. Lao Statistics Bureau provides Consumer Price Index with base December 2015=100. Consumer Price Index Growth prior to January 2011 is calculated from Consumer Price Index with base December 2010=100 and prior to January 2001 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund. [COVID-19-IMPACT]

Consumer Price Index CPI in Palestine decreased to 134.23 points in February from 156.23 points in January of 2025. This dataset provides - Palestine Consumer Price Index Cpi- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Key information about Japan Consumer Price Index CPI growth

• Japan Consumer Price Index (CPI) growth was measured at 3.6 % YoY in Feb 2025, compared with a rate of 4.0 % in the previous month.
• Japan Consumer Price Index growth data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1996 to Feb 2025, with an averaged number of 0.2 % YoY.
• The data reached an all-time high of 4.3 % YoY in Jan 2023 and a record low of -2.5 % YoY in Oct 2009.

CEIC calculates Consumer Price Index Growth from monthly Consumer Price Index. Statistical Bureau provides Consumer Price Index with base 2020=100. Consumer Price Index Growth prior to January 2011 is calculated from Consumer Price Index with base 2010=100, prior to January 2006 from Consumer Price Index with base 2005=100, prior to January 2001 from Consumer Price Index with base 2000=100 and prior to January 1997 from Consumer Price Index with base 1995=100. [COVID-19-IMPACT]

United States CBO Projection: Consumer Price Index (CPI): Urban: YoY data was reported at 2.359 % in 2028. This records an increase from the previous number of 2.351 % for 2027. United States CBO Projection: Consumer Price Index (CPI): Urban: YoY data is updated yearly, averaging 2.354 % from Dec 2012 (Median) to 2028, with 17 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.542 % in 2018 and a record low of 0.130 % in 2015. United States CBO Projection: Consumer Price Index (CPI): Urban: YoY data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Congressional Budget Office. The data is categorized under Global Database’s USA – Table US.I004: Consumer Price Index: Urban: Projection: Congressional Budget Office.

Consumer Price Index CPI in Jordan increased to 112.36 points in February from 112.23 points in January of 2025. This dataset provides - Jordan Consumer Price Index (CPI) - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Consumer Price Index CPI in Egypt increased to 239.20 points in January from 235.60 points in December of 2024. This dataset provides - Egypt Consumer Price Index (CPI) - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Consumer Price Index (CPI) in Mexico, February, 2025 The most recent value is 138.726 index points as of February 2025, an increase compared to the previous value of 138.343 index points. Historically, the average for Mexico from January 1960 to February 2025 is 35.5676 index points. The minimum of 0.0116 index points was recorded in January 1969, while the maximum of 138.726 index points was reached in February 2025. | TheGlobalEconomy.com

Consumer Price Index CPI in Slovakia increased to 240.40 points in February from 239.40 points in January of 2025. This dataset provides - Slovakia Consumer Price Index (CPI) - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Consumer Price Index CPI in Trinidad And Tobago increased to 124.90 points in January from 124.70 points in December of 2024. This dataset provides - Trinidad And Tobago Consumer Price Index Cpi- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Detailed monthly consumer price index published according to the COICOP classification divisions and groups. Base: April 2019 (=100)

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Consumer Price Index CPI in Saudi Arabia increased to 112.28 points in December from 112.24 points in November of 2024. This dataset provides - Saudi Arabia Consumer Price Index (CPI) - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The National Consumer Price Index gauges the price changes in a basket of goods and services representative of Mexican households' consumption. By mid 2024, CPI stood at 134.59 index points, indicating a small decrease in consumer prices compared to the previous month.The CPI in Mexico has showed a steep positive trend throughout the period under study.

Consumer Price Index CPI in Mozambique increased to 107.81 points in February from 107.25 points in January of 2025. This dataset provides - Mozambique Consumer Price Index (CPI) - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.