Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: Nondurables in Northeast

CUUR0100SAN • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

280.18

Year-over-Year Change

0.40%

Date Range

12/1/1977 - 6/1/2025

Summary

The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: Nondurables in Northeast measures changes in prices for non-durable goods purchased by consumers in the Northeastern United States. It is a key indicator of inflation and cost of living 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 Nondurables CPI tracks the prices of consumable products that cannot be stored for long periods, such as food, beverages, and fuel. It is used by economists and policymakers to assess regional price dynamics and the purchasing power of consumers.

Methodology

The data is collected through surveys of prices paid by urban consumers in the Northeast.

Historical Context

The Nondurables CPI informs decisions on monetary policy, government benefits, and market analysis.

Key Facts

  • The Nondurables CPI is published monthly by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
  • It tracks prices for over 200 categories of non-durable goods and services.
  • 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 Nondurables CPI measures changes in prices for non-durable consumer goods in the Northeastern United States, including food, beverages, and fuel.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: The Nondurables CPI is a key indicator of inflation and cost of living in the Northeast, informing economic policymaking and market analysis.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through surveys of prices paid by urban consumers in the Northeast region.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: The Nondurables CPI informs decisions on monetary policy, government benefits, and market analysis for the Northeastern United States.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The Nondurables CPI is published monthly with a slight delay, and may not fully capture all regional price dynamics.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: Nondurables in Northeast (CUUR0100SAN), retrieved from FRED.