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Higher prices in the transportation component contribute to faster growth in the all-items Consumer Price Index

All-items Consumer Price Index Food Shelter Household operations, furnishings and equipment Clothing and footwear Transportation Health and personal care Recreation, education and reading Alcoholic beverages, tobacco products and recreational cannabis -2 0 2 4 6 12-month % change February 2026February 2026 March 2026March 2026
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Higher prices in the transportation component contribute to faster growth in the all-items Consumer Price Index, 12-month % change
  February 2026 March 2026
All-items Consumer Price Index 1.8 2.4
Food 5.4 4.0
Shelter 1.5 1.7
Household operations, furnishings and equipment 1.2 0.6
Clothing and footwear 0.9 -0.4
Transportation -0.8 3.7
Health and personal care 3.2 3.3
Recreation, education and reading 0.5 2.6
Alcoholic beverages, tobacco products and recreational cannabis 3.5 1.3
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