School Finance
March 19, 2014

Consumer Price Index February 2014

Source: NYSUT Research and Educational Services

The United States City Average Consumer Price Index (CPI-U) for February 2014 was 234.781 representing a change of 1.1 percent over the index for February 2013.

The Northeast Area Consumer Price Index for February 2014 was 251.233 — representing a change of 1.0 percent over the index for February 2013.

The New York-Northern New Jersey Area Consumer Price Index for February 2014 was 259.019 — representing a change of 1.1 percent over the index for February 2013.

The March CPI will be available April 15, 2014.

Future projections of the CPI by businesses and economic organizations are found on page 3. CPI increases are projected at 1.7 percent for 2014 and 2.0 percent for 2015.

Released on
March 18, 2014