South

Size Class B/C, Monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted

	Name	Period	Value	Preceding Period	Year Ago from Period	Units
	All items	Apr 2026	203.773 Index Dec 1996=100	202.120 Index Dec 1996=100	196.420 Index Dec 1996=100	Index Dec 1996=100
	Food and beverages	Apr 2026	213.959 Index Dec 1997=100	212.781 Index Dec 1997=100	208.661 Index Dec 1997=100	Index Dec 1997=100
	Food	Apr 2026	216.506 Index Dec 1997=100	215.299 Index Dec 1997=100	211.023 Index Dec 1997=100	Index Dec 1997=100
	Food at home	Apr 2026	203.698 Index Dec 1997=100	202.075 Index Dec 1997=100	199.712 Index Dec 1997=100	Index Dec 1997=100
	Food away from home	Apr 2026	235.712 Index Dec 1997=100	235.312 Index Dec 1997=100	227.816 Index Dec 1997=100	Index Dec 1997=100
	Alcoholic beverages	Apr 2026	176.591 Index Dec 1997=100	175.874 Index Dec 1997=100	174.209 Index Dec 1997=100	Index Dec 1997=100
	Housing	Apr 2026	218.287 Index Dec 1997=100	217.203 Index Dec 1997=100	210.911 Index Dec 1997=100	Index Dec 1997=100
	Shelter	Apr 2026	234.597 Index Dec 1997=100	233.456 Index Dec 1997=100	227.323 Index Dec 1997=100	Index Dec 1997=100
	Rent of primary residence	Apr 2026	255.988 Index Dec 1997=100	254.667 Index Dec 1997=100	250.480 Index Dec 1997=100	Index Dec 1997=100
	Owners' equivalent rent of residences	Apr 2026	230.955 Index Dec 1997=100	229.955 Index Dec 1997=100	223.756 Index Dec 1997=100	Index Dec 1997=100
	Owners' equivalent rent of primary residence	Apr 2026	230.885 Index Dec 1997=100	229.886 Index Dec 1997=100	223.698 Index Dec 1997=100	Index Dec 1997=100
	Fuels and utilities	.	. Index Dec 1997=100	. Index Dec 1997=100	. Index Dec 1997=100	Index Dec 1997=100
	Household energy	.	. Index Dec 1997=100	. Index Dec 1997=100	. Index Dec 1997=100	Index Dec 1997=100
	Energy services	.	. Index Dec 1997=100	. Index Dec 1997=100	. Index Dec 1997=100	Index Dec 1997=100
	Electricity	.	. Index Dec 1997=100	. Index Dec 1997=100	. Index Dec 1997=100	Index Dec 1997=100
	Utility (piped) gas service	.	. Index Dec 1997=100	. Index Dec 1997=100	. Index Dec 1997=100	Index Dec 1997=100
	Household furnishings and operations	Apr 2026	122.688 Index Dec 1997=100	120.659 Index Dec 1997=100	115.991 Index Dec 1997=100	Index Dec 1997=100
	Apparel	Apr 2026	95.301 Index Dec 1997=100	96.637 Index Dec 1997=100	90.653 Index Dec 1997=100	Index Dec 1997=100
	Transportation	Apr 2026	204.579 Index Dec 1997=100	198.228 Index Dec 1997=100	189.969 Index Dec 1997=100	Index Dec 1997=100
	Private transportation	Apr 2026	206.790 Index Dec 1997=100	200.610 Index Dec 1997=100	192.407 Index Dec 1997=100	Index Dec 1997=100
	Motor fuel	Apr 2026	339.414 Index Dec 1997=100	303.186 Index Dec 1997=100	253.798 Index Dec 1997=100	Index Dec 1997=100
	Gasoline (all types)	Apr 2026	338.648 Index Dec 1997=100	302.651 Index Dec 1997=100	254.387 Index Dec 1997=100	Index Dec 1997=100
	Gasoline, unleaded regular	Apr 2026	342.439 Index Dec 1997=100	305.243 Index Dec 1997=100	255.421 Index Dec 1997=100	Index Dec 1997=100
	Gasoline, unleaded midgrade	Apr 2026	354.594 Index Dec 1997=100	319.553 Index Dec 1997=100	272.373 Index Dec 1997=100	Index Dec 1997=100
	Gasoline, unleaded premium	Apr 2026	353.447 Index Dec 1997=100	320.832 Index Dec 1997=100	276.082 Index Dec 1997=100	Index Dec 1997=100
	Medical care	Apr 2026	227.340 Index Dec 1997=100	227.783 Index Dec 1997=100	225.059 Index Dec 1997=100	Index Dec 1997=100
	Recreation	Apr 2026	148.707 Index Dec 1997=100	149.223 Index Dec 1997=100	145.132 Index Dec 1997=100	Index Dec 1997=100
	Education and communication	Apr 2026	136.691 Index Dec 1997=100	136.898 Index Dec 1997=100	136.543 Index Dec 1997=100	Index Dec 1997=100
	Other goods and services	Apr 2026	257.734 Index Dec 1997=100	256.256 Index Dec 1997=100	245.419 Index Dec 1997=100	Index Dec 1997=100