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March 12, 2025

Consumer Price Index February 2025

Source: NYSUT Research and Educational Services

The United States City Average Consumer Price Index (CPI-U) for February 2025 was 319.082 — representing a change of 2.8 percent over the index for February 2024.

The Northeast Area Consumer Price Index for February 2025 was 332.009 — representing a change of 3.9 percent over the index for February 2024.

The New York-Northern New Jersey Area Consumer Price Index for February 2025 was 342.333 — representing a change of 4.2 percent over the index for February 2024.

The March CPI will be available April 10, 2025.


Future projections of the CPI by businesses and economic organizations are found in the complete document. CPI increases are projected at 2.9 percent for 2025 and 2.7 percent for 2026.

 

March 12, 2025