Inflation rises to 7% in December (led by energy)
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| Category | 12-month percent change, Dec 2021 |
|---|---|
|
All items |
7.0% |
|
Food |
6.3% |
|
Food at home |
6.5% |
|
Cereals and bakery products |
4.8% |
|
Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs |
12.5% |
|
Dairy and related products |
1.6% |
|
Fruits and vegetables |
5.0% |
|
Nonalcoholic beverages and beverage materials |
5.2% |
|
Other food at home |
5.6% |
|
Food away from home |
6.0% |
|
Full service meals and snacks |
6.6% |
|
Limited service meals and snacks |
8.0% |
|
Energy |
29.3% |
|
Energy commodities |
48.9% |
|
Fuel oil |
41.0% |
|
Gasoline (all types) |
49.6% |
|
Energy services |
10.4% |
|
Electricity |
6.3% |
|
Natural gas (piped) |
24.1% |
|
All items less food and energy |
5.5% |
|
Commodities less food and energy commodities |
10.7% |
|
Apparel |
5.8% |
|
New vehicles |
11.8% |
|
Used cars and trucks |
37.3% |
|
Medical care commodities |
0.4% |
|
Alcoholic beverages |
2.3% |
|
Tobacco and smoking products |
9.0% |
|
Services less energy services |
3.7% |
|
Shelter |
4.2% |
|
Rent of primary residence |
3.3% |
|
Owners’ equivalent rent of residences |
3.8% |
|
Medical care services |
2.5% |
|
Physicians’ services |
4.3% |
|
Hospital services |
3.3% |
|
Transportation services |
4.2% |
|
Motor vehicle maintenance and repair |
4.8% |
|
Motor vehicle insurance |
4.1% |
|
Airline fare |
1.4% |
