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CPI United States April of 2021

Americans CPI increased up to 4.2% year-on-year in April of 2021

The annual variation rate of the CPI in United States in April of 2021 was 4.2%, 16 tenths higher than the month before.The monthly variation rate of the CPI (Consumer Price Index) has been 0.8%, and thus the accumulated inflation in 2021 is 2.5%

We must highlight the increase of 3.2% in the prices of Transport, until its interannual rate reached 14.9%, which is in contrast to the decrease in the prices of Clothing and footwear of -0.1%, and an interannual variation of 1.9%.

In this page we show you the progression of the CPI in United States. You can see the inflation in other countries in CPI and see all the information about United States in United States's economy

CPI United States April 2021
 InterannualAccum. since JanuaryMonthly variation
CPI (overall index) [+]4.2%
2.5%
0.8%
Food and non-alcoholic beverages [+]2.3%
0.5%
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco [+]3.9%
0.1%
Clothing and footwear [+]1.9%
-0.1%
Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels [+]2.6%
0.5%
Furniture, household equipment and maintenance [+]3.5%
0.8%
Health [+]1.5%
0.0%
Transport [+]14.9%
3.2%
Communication [+]2.4%
0.5%
Recreation and culture [+]2.1%
0.8%
Education [+]0.8%
0.1%
Restaurants and hotels [+]4.2%
1.2%
Miscellaneous goods and services [+]2.7%
0.2%
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United States: CPI annual
 2020  2019 
CPI (overall index) [+]1.4%
2.3%
Food and non-alcoholic beverages [+]3.9%
1.7%
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco [+]3.9%
2.9%
Clothing and footwear [+]-3.9%
-1.2%
Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels [+]2.0%
2.6%
Furniture, household equipment and maintenance [+]3.2%
1.0%
Health [+]1.8%
4.6%
Transport [+]-2.4%
1.9%
Communication [+]2.4%
0.7%
Recreation and culture [+]0.9%
1.5%
Education [+]1.4%
2.1%
Restaurants and hotels [+]2.2%
2.6%
Miscellaneous goods and services [+]2.4%
2.3%