The United States City Average Consumer Price Index (CPI-U) for July 2022 was 296.276 — representing a change of 8.5 percent over the index for July 2021.
The Northeast Area Consumer Price Index for July 2022 was 305.916 — representing a change of 7.3 percent over the index for July 2021.
The New York-Northern New Jersey Area Consumer Price Index for July 2022 was 312.615 — representing a change of 6.5 percent over the index for July 2021.
The August CPI will be available September 13, 2022.
Future projections of the CPI by businesses and economic organizations are found in the complete document. CPI increases are projected at 8.1 percent for 2022 and 3.8 percent for 2023.
August 12, 2022