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School Finance
May 27, 2015

Consumer Price Index - April 2015

Source: NYSUT Research and Educational Services
The United States City Average Consumer Price Index (CPI-U) for April 2015 was 236.599 representing a change of -0.2 percent over the index for April 2014.

The Northeast Area Consumer Price Index for April 2015 was 251.760 — representing a change of -0.3 percent over the index for April 2014.

The New York-Northern New Jersey Area Consumer Price Index for April 2015 was 259.959 — representing a change of 0.0 percent over the index for April 2014.

The April CPI will be available June 18, 2015.

Future projections of the CPI by businesses and economic organizations are found on page 3. CPI increases are projected at 0.2 percent for 2015 and 2.2 percent for 2016.

Released on
May 22, 2015