CivMetrics collects key economic data for the largest cities in the United States. In this post, we look at the latest CPI release and the 14 cities tracked in this release. For questions about our data, or to request data, please contact [email protected]. Data is from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, released September 11, 2024.
New CPI data illuminates inflation in 14 major cities, and how they compare to the national city average.
CPI increased 0.2% nationally (all urban consumers) in August; and 2.5% over the last 12 months ending August 2024, according to the new data.
The new release includes individual data for 14 cities:
Below, find a sortable chart of the 14 cities and the yearly and monthly % change.
