The CPI-U value for March increased again to 223.467, up from February’s value of 221.309. March is also the final month in the semi-annual inflation period used for the May I Bond rate. The resulting change between September’s value of 218.439 and March’s 223.467 results in a 2.3% CPI-U increase.
The inflation linked rate of the May I Bond will be 2.3%. The fixed portion will not be known until the new composite rate is announced Monday, May 2nd.
Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. |
218.439 | 218.711 | 218.803 | 219.179 | 220.223 | 221.309 | 223.467 |
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