The Consumer Price Index for February 2011 increased 0.5% from last month. For the year, the Consumer Price Index for all Urban Consumers (CPI-U) has risen 2.1%. January CPI was 0.4%.
Food at home increased, 0.8% from January to February, Gas alone rose 4.7% from and Fuel Oil increased 4.8% from last month. For the year, Gas is up 19.2%, fuel oil up 27.1%, that's almost a third, and food at home has increased 2.8%. Heating your house with gas, on the other hand, dropped -5.9% for the year. Below is the monthly percentage change in CPI-U.
