US Data: CPI-U - Percent Change Summary>

Release for: May 2019

Source: U.S. Labor Department

Data seasonally adjusted unless otherwise noted

                        NSA y/y unadj  Pct chg from prev month:

                         May-19 May-19   Feb-19   Mar-19   Apr-19   May-19

All items                   1.8    0.2      0.2      0.4      0.3      0.1

 Food, beverage             2.0    0.2      0.4      0.2     -0.1      0.3

 Housing                    2.8    0.3      0.2      0.3      0.3      0.1

 Apparel                   -3.1   -0.9      0.3     -1.9     -0.8      0.0

 Transportation             0.6    0.6      0.1      1.5      1.2     -0.3

 Medical care               2.1    0.3     -0.2      0.3      0.3      0.3

 Recreation                 1.2   -0.5     -0.4      0.3      0.0     -0.3

 Edu/communction            0.7    0.0      0.2      0.1      0.1      0.1

 Other                      1.6    0.3      0.5      0.1      0.0      0.3

Energy                     -0.5    1.5      0.4      3.5      2.9     -0.6

 Gasoline                  -0.2    2.4      1.5      6.5      5.7     -0.5

Food                        2.0    0.2      0.4      0.3     -0.1      0.3

Excl food, energy           2.0    0.1      0.1      0.1      0.1      0.1

Indexes:

CPI (Adjusted)                          253.113  254.148  254.958  255.155

  unrounded pct change*                          0.40891  0.31871  0.07727

Core CPI (Adjusted)                     260.989  261.374  261.735  262.032

  unrounded pct change*                          0.14752  0.13812  0.11347

*Changes calculated by MNI

  ** MNI Washington Bureau (202) 371-2121 **

[TOPICS: MAUDA$,MAUC0$]