March 2019
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.2 percent in February on a seasonally adjusted basis after being unchanged in January the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported. The indices for shelter and food increased, and the gasoline index rose after recent declines.
The all items index increased 1.5 percent for the 12 months ending February, a smaller increase than the 1.6-percent rise for the 12-months ending January.
