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Consumer Price Index Up Slightly in June

Consumer Price Index Up Slightly in June

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics is reporting that the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.6% in June.  In addition, the gasoline index’s rise accounted for over half of the monthly increase in the seasonally adjusted all items index.

“The all items index increased 0.6 percent for the 12 months ending June; this compares to a 0.1-percent increase for the 12 months ending May. The index for all items less food and energy increased 1.2 percent over the last 12 months. The food index increased 4.5 percent over the last 12 months, with the index for food at home rising 5.6 percent. Despite increasing in June, the energy index fell 12.6 percent over the last 12 months.”

Click here to read the full release at the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

 

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