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Inflation - Food and all items, Oct 2021-Oct 2024

January 6, 2025  |  Sarah Lyons
3SquaresVT

The consumer price index (CPI) is probably the best-known inflation indicator. It tracks changes in the cost of what is called a “market basket” of goods and services, which include food, energy, shelter, clothing, medical care, and transportation. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics issues the index, as well as price changes for individual components, nationally and by region monthly.