The CPI in January 2021 was 103.38(2016=100) which increased 0.29% from the preceding month, and fell 0.48% compared with the same month of 2020.
Introduce percent change compared with the preceding month of 7 categories as follow:
1.Food group increased 0.36%.
2.Clothing group decreased 3.06%.
3.Housing group increased 0.02%.
4.Transportation & Communication group incerased 1.90%.
5.Health group increased 0.19%.
6.Education & Entertainment group decreased 0.14%.
7.Miscellaneous group increased 0.43%.
The CCI was 117.02(2016=100) which increased 2.32% from the preceding month, and rose 7.15% compared with the same month of 2020.