Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: Commodities Less Food and Beverages in Northeast
CUUR0100SACL11 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
175.77
Year-over-Year Change
-1.23%
Date Range
12/1/1977 - 6/1/2025
Summary
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: Commodities Less Food and Beverages in Northeast measures changes in the prices of non-food, non-beverage commodities in the Northeastern United States. This indicator provides insight into inflationary pressures and consumer purchasing power in the region.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The Commodities Less Food and Beverages in Northeast CPI tracks price changes for a basket of goods and services excluding food and beverages. It is a key metric used by economists and policymakers to analyze consumer spending trends and inflationary dynamics in the Northeast.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of consumer expenditures and retail prices across the Northeast Census region.
Historical Context
This index is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and other institutions to inform monetary policy decisions.
Key Facts
- The base year for this index is 1982-84 = 100.
- It excludes food and beverage prices, which are tracked separately.
- The Northeast region includes Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: Commodities Less Food and Beverages in Northeast measures changes in the prices of non-food, non-beverage commodities purchased by consumers in the Northeastern United States.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This index provides valuable insights into inflationary pressures and consumer purchasing power in the Northeast region, which is crucial information for economists, policymakers, and market analysts.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of consumer expenditures and retail prices across the Northeast Census region.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The Northeast Commodities CPI is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve and other institutions to inform monetary policy decisions and assess regional economic conditions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The Northeast Commodities CPI is published monthly by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, with data usually available within two weeks of the end of the reference period.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: Commodities Less Food and Beverages in Northeast (CUUR0100SACL11), retrieved from FRED.