School Finance
April 21, 2016

Consumer Price Index - March 2016

Source: NYSUT Research and Educational Services

The United States City Average Consumer Price Index (CPI-U) for March 2016 was 238.132 — representing a change of 0.9 percent over the index for March 2015.

The Northeast Area Consumer Price Index for March 2016 was 252.854 — representing a change of 0.6 percent over the index for March 2015.

The New York-Northern New Jersey Area Consumer Price Index for March 2016 was 261.508 — representing a change of 0.7 percent over the index for March 2015.

The April CPI will be available May 17, 2016.