The CPI in August 2024 was 108.25(2021=100) which increased by 0.51% from the preceding month and rose by 2.29% compared with the same month in 2023.

Introduce percent change compared with the preceding month of 7 categories as follows:

1. Food group increased by 2.15%.

2. Clothing group decreased by 1.48%.

3. Housing group increased by 0.00%.

4. Transportation and Communication group increased by 0.48%.

5. Health group decreased by 0.23%.

6. Education & Entertainment group decreased by 0.11%.

7. Miscellaneous group decreased by 0.21%.

The CCI was 112.02(2021=100) which decreased by 0.13% from the preceding month and rose by 2.64% compared with the same month in 2023.