INFLATION
Consumer Price Index and Profile
Current CPI
|
YTD Change |
Index |
|
| All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) |
2.8% |
285 |
| Urban Wage Earners & Clerical Workers (CPI-W) |
2.7% |
280 |
Source: USDC, Bureau of Labor Statistics, August 2023
All of the data above is for B/C Size Class cities (population of 50,000-1,500,000) located in the Midwest Region.
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