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The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (#CPI-U) increased 0.4 percent in February on a seasonally adjusted basis after rising 0.3 percent in January, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Over the last 12 months, the all items index increased 1.7 percent before seasonal adjustment.

The gasoline index continued to increase, rising 6.4 percent in February and accounting for over half of the seasonally adjusted increase in the all items index. The electricity and natural gas indexes also increased, and the energy index rose 3.9 percent over the month. The food index rose 0.2 percent in February, with the index for food at home and the index for food away from home both rising.

The index for all items less food and energy rose 0.1 percent in February. The indexes for shelter, recreation, medical care, and motor vehicle insurance all increased over the month. The indexes for airline fares, used cars and trucks, and apparel all declined in February.

The all items index rose 1.7 percent for the 12 months ending February, a larger increase than the 1.4- percent reported for the period ending in January. The index for all items less food and energy rose 1.3 percent over the last 12 months, a smaller increase than the 1.4-percent rise for the 12 months ending January. The food index rose 3.6 percent over the last 12 months, while the energy index increased 2.4 percent over that period.

#Food
The food index increased 0.2 percent in February. The index for food at home rose 0.3 percent over the month as four of the six major grocery store food group indexes increased. The index for fruits and vegetables rose 0.7 percent in February as the index for fresh fruits increased 1.8 percent, the largest increase in that index since March 2014. The index for meats, poultry, fish, and eggs rose 0.3 percent in February, a smaller increase than the 0.5-percent increase in January. The index for cereals and bakery products increased 0.5 percent in February, while the index for other food at home increased 0.1 percent over the month.
The index for dairy and related products declined 0.2 percent in February after falling 0.4 percent the previous month. The index for nonalcoholic beverages also decreased over the month, declining 0.1 percent.
The food away from home index rose 0.1 percent in February, continuing a long series of increases. The index for limited service meals rose 0.4 percent, while the index for full service meals increased 0.3 percent.
The food at home index increased 3.5 percent over the past 12 months. All six major grocery store food group indexes increased over the period, with increases ranging from 2.7 percent (both cereals and bakery products and dairy and related products) to 5.2 percent (meats, poultry, fish, and eggs). The index for food away from home rose 3.7 percent over the last year. The index for limited service meals rose 6.3 percent, the largest 12-month increase in the history of the index, which began in 1997. The index for full service meals rose 2.9 percent over the last 12 months.

#Energy
The energy index continued to rise in February, increasing 3.9 percent. The index for gasoline was again the dominant factor in the increase, rising 6.4 percent over the month. (Before seasonal adjustment, gasoline prices rose 6.9 percent in February.) The electricity index rose 0.7 percent in February, and the natural gas index increased 1.6 percent over the month. The index for fuel oil also rose in February, increasing 9.9 percent.
The energy index rose 2.4 percent over the past 12 months. The gasoline index rose 1.5 percent over the last 12 months, while the index for electricity rose 2.3 percent, and the index for natural gas increased 6.7 percent over the same period. In contrast, the fuel oil index fell 0.5 percent over the last 12 months.

All items less food and energy
The index for all items less food and energy rose 0.1 percent in February.
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The index for all items less food and energy rose 1.3 percent over the past 12 months.

Not seasonally adjusted CPI measures,
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 1.7 percent over the last 12 months.
The Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W) increased 1.9 percent over the last 12 months.
The Chained Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (C-CPI-U) increased 1.6 percent over the last 12 months.

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The Consumer Price Index for March 2021 is scheduled to be released on Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 8:30 a.m. (Eastern).