United States Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) and Inflation Rate: Size Class B/C, Education and communication (Not Seas Adj.)
Updated on March 14, 2023.

According to recent data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, in February 2023, the United State not seasonally adjusted Consumer Price Index for all Urban Consumers (CPI-U): Education and communication for Size Class B/C was 138.686; no change from January 2023.

The US Inflation Rate of Education and communication for Size Class B/C in February 2023 was 0.9%, not seasonally adjusted. The inflation rate represents the percent change of the CPI-U compared to a year ago.

The charts and table below shows the United States not seasonally adjusted historical Consumer Price Index and Inflation Rate for All Urban Consumers: Education and communication for Size Class B/C from January 2002 to February 2023.

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) measures the change in prices paid by consumers for goods and services. The CPI of all urban consumers (CPI-U) reflects the spending patterns of all urban consumers which represents about 93 percent of the total US population. The CPI-U is based on the expenditures of almost all residents of urban or metropolitan areas, including professionals, the self-employed, the poor, the unemployed, and retired people, as well as urban wage earners and clerical workers.

U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI-U) for Education and communication for Size Class B/C (Not Seas Adj.)
U.S. Inflation Rate for Education and communication for Size Class B/C (Not Seas Adj.) (%)
U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI-U) and Inflation Rate: Education and communication for Size Class B/C (Not Seas Adj.)
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Month CPI-U for Education and communication for Size Class B/C % change from YAGO (Inflation Rate)
January 2002 106 3.3
February 2002 106 3.2
March 2002 105.5 2.3
April 2002 105 2.2
May 2002 105.4 2.7
June 2002 105.5 2.4
July 2002 106.1 2.6
August 2002 107.2 2.5
September 2002 107.7 2.0
October 2002 107.8 1.5
November 2002 107.6 1.6
December 2002 107.4 1.7
January 2003 108.1 2.0
February 2003 108.3 2.2
March 2003 108 2.4
April 2003 107.5 2.4
May 2003 107.2 1.7
June 2003 107.1 1.5
July 2003 107.3 1.1
August 2003 108.7 1.4
September 2003 109 1.2
October 2003 109.1 1.2
November 2003 109.1 1.4
December 2003 109.2 1.7
January 2004 109.3 1.1
February 2004 109.3 0.9
March 2004 109.1 1.0
April 2004 108.7 1.1
May 2004 108.5 1.2
June 2004 108.6 1.4
July 2004 108.7 1.3
August 2004 109.6 0.8
September 2004 110.6 1.5
October 2004 110.3 1.1
November 2004 110.2 1.0
December 2004 110 0.7
January 2005 110.2 0.8
February 2005 110.3 0.9
March 2005 110.2 1.0
April 2005 110.3 1.5
May 2005 110.2 1.6
June 2005 110.3 1.6
July 2005 110.2 1.4
August 2005 110.9 1.2
September 2005 112.7 1.9
October 2005 112.5 2.0
November 2005 112.6 2.2
December 2005 112.7 2.5
January 2006 113.2 2.7
February 2006 113.3 2.7
March 2006 113.2 2.7
April 2006 113.1 2.5
May 2006 113 2.5
June 2006 113.1 2.5
July 2006 113.4 2.9
August 2006 114.6 3.3
September 2006 115.3 2.3
October 2006 115.5 2.7
November 2006 114.8 2.0
December 2006 114.8 1.9
January 2007 114.642 1.3
February 2007 114.74 1.3
March 2007 114.948 1.5
April 2007 115.18 1.8
May 2007 116.027 2.7
June 2007 115.865 2.4
July 2007 115.964 2.3
August 2007 117.046 2.1
September 2007 117.689 2.1
October 2007 117.731 1.9
November 2007 117.307 2.2
December 2007 117.316 2.2
January 2008 117.556 2.5
February 2008 117.415 2.3
March 2008 117.453 2.2
April 2008 117.833 2.3
May 2008 118.144 1.8
June 2008 118.788 2.5
July 2008 119.64 3.2
August 2008 120.385 2.9
September 2008 121.145 2.9
October 2008 121.147 2.9
November 2008 121.136 3.3
December 2008 121.126 3.3
January 2009 121.441 3.3
February 2009 121.513 3.5
March 2009 121.563 3.5
April 2009 121.608 3.2
May 2009 121.718 3.0
June 2009 121.876 2.6
July 2009 122.273 2.2
August 2009 123.037 2.2
September 2009 124.195 2.5
October 2009 124.299 2.6
November 2009 124.207 2.5
December 2009 124.391 2.7
January 2010 124.58 2.6
February 2010 124.51 2.5
March 2010 124.575 2.5
April 2010 124.496 2.4
May 2010 124.431 2.2
June 2010 124.486 2.1
July 2010 124.812 2.1
August 2010 125.844 2.3
September 2010 126.289 1.7
October 2010 126.304 1.6
November 2010 126.195 1.6
December 2010 125.692 1.1
January 2011 125.8 1.0
February 2011 125.77 1.0
March 2011 125.815 1.0
April 2011 125.947 1.2
May 2011 126.057 1.3
June 2011 125.964 1.2
July 2011 126.082 1.0
August 2011 127.151 1.0
September 2011 127.782 1.2
October 2011 127.926 1.3
November 2011 127.964 1.4
December 2011 127.948 1.8
January 2012 128.303 2.0
February 2012 128.41 2.1
March 2012 128.57 2.2
April 2012 128.727 2.2
May 2012 128.964 2.3
June 2012 129.084 2.5
July 2012 129.307 2.6
August 2012 129.064 1.5
September 2012 129.658 1.5
October 2012 129.713 1.4
November 2012 129.634 1.3
December 2012 129.766 1.4
January 2013 130.071 1.4
February 2013 130.392 1.5
March 2013 130.714 1.7
April 2013 130.22 1.2
May 2013 130.215 1.0
June 2013 129.998 0.7
July 2013 130.042 0.6
August 2013 130.363 1.0
September 2013 131.438 1.4
October 2013 131.704 1.5
November 2013 131.814 1.7
December 2013 131.94 1.7
January 2014 132.264 1.7
February 2014 132.471 1.6
March 2014 132.637 1.5
April 2014 132.761 2.0
May 2014 132.833 2.0
June 2014 132.66 2.1
July 2014 132.915 2.2
August 2014 133.615 2.5
September 2014 134.052 2.0
October 2014 133.425 1.3
November 2014 132.841 0.8
December 2014 132.497 0.4
January 2015 132.579 0.2
February 2015 132.64 0.1
March 2015 132.7 0.1
April 2015 133.171 0.3
May 2015 132.752 -0.1
June 2015 132.467 -0.1
July 2015 132.566 -0.3
August 2015 133.291 -0.2
September 2015 134.111 0.0
October 2015 134.353 0.7
November 2015 134.368 1.2
December 2015 134.103 1.2
January 2016 134.342 1.3
February 2016 134.146 1.1
March 2016 134.231 1.2
April 2016 134.357 0.9
May 2016 134.204 1.1
June 2016 134.182 1.3
July 2016 134.166 1.2
August 2016 134.94 1.2
September 2016 135.404 1.0
October 2016 134.994 0.5
November 2016 134.9 0.4
December 2016 134.71 0.5
January 2017 134.893 0.4
February 2017 134.688 0.4
March 2017 130.731 -2.6
April 2017 130.335 -3.0
May 2017 129.924 -3.2
June 2017 129.809 -3.3
July 2017 129.318 -3.6
August 2017 129.771 -3.8
September 2017 130.224 -3.8
October 2017 130.486 -3.3
November 2017 130.712 -3.1
December 2017 130.788 -2.9
January 2018 130.802 -3.0
February 2018 130.418 -3.2
March 2018 129.919 -0.6
April 2018 129.79 -0.4
May 2018 130.242 0.2
June 2018 130.551 0.6
July 2018 130.698 1.1
August 2018 131.157 1.1
September 2018 131.593 1.1
October 2018 131.768 1.0
November 2018 130.823 0.1
December 2018 130.975 0.1
January 2019 131.069 0.2
February 2019 131.08 0.5
March 2019 131.052 0.9
April 2019 131.186 1.1
May 2019 131.032 0.6
June 2019 131.06 0.4
July 2019 131.216 0.4
August 2019 131.629 0.4
September 2019 131.87 0.2
October 2019 132.071 0.2
November 2019 132.575 1.3
December 2019 132.339 1.0
January 2020 132.695 1.2
February 2020 133.003 1.5
March 2020 133.001 1.5
April 2020 133.315 1.6
May 2020 133.264 1.7
June 2020 133.506 1.9
July 2020 135.153 3.0
August 2020 135.591 3.0
September 2020 135.498 2.8
October 2020 135.541 2.6
November 2020 135.766 2.4
December 2020 135.776 2.6
January 2021 135.841 2.4
February 2021 135.821 2.1
March 2021 135.257 1.7
April 2021 135.774 1.8
May 2021 136.073 2.1
June 2021 136.136 2.0
July 2021 136.373 0.9
August 2021 136.749 0.9
September 2021 137.207 1.3
October 2021 137.373 1.4
November 2021 137.255 1.1
December 2021 137.24 1.1
January 2022 137.392 1.1
February 2022 137.458 1.2
March 2022 137.025 1.3
April 2022 136.538 0.6
May 2022 136.446 0.3
June 2022 136.853 0.5
July 2022 136.36 0.0
August 2022 136.726 0.0
September 2022 137.355 0.1
October 2022 137.133 -0.2
November 2022 137.986 0.5
December 2022 138.055 0.6
January 2023 138.635 0.9
February 2023 138.686 0.9