The United States City Average Consumer Price Index (CPI-U) for March 2024 was 312.332 — representing a change of 3.5 percent over the index for March 2023.
The Northeast Area Consumer Price Index for March 2024 was 321.741 — representing a change of 3.4 percent over the index for March 2023.
The New York-Northern New Jersey Area Consumer Price Index for March 2024 was 329.829 — representing a change of 3.4 percent over the index for March 2023.
The April CPI will be available May 15, 2024.
Future projections of the CPI by businesses and economic organizations are found in the complete document. CPI increases are projected at 2.9 percent for 2024 and 2.3 percent for 2025.
April 10, 2024