The United States City Average Consumer Price Index (CPI-U) for April 2022 was 289.109 — representing a change of 8.3 percent over the index for April 2021.
The Northeast Area Consumer Price Index for April 2022 was 300.325 — representing a change of 7.2 percent over the index for April 2021.
The New York-Northern New Jersey Area Consumer Price Index for April 2022 was 307.781 — representing a change of 6.3 percent over the index for April 2021.
The May CPI will be available June 10, 2022.
Future projections of the CPI by businesses and economic organizations are found in the complete document. CPI increases are projected at 7.1 percent for 2022 and 3.2 percent for 2023.
Released on May 11, 2022