General merchandise price inflation index in the U.S. 2023

Between January 1, 2023, and March 19, 2023, prices of non-edible consumer packaged goods, specifically products in the general merchandise category in the United States remained inflationary, but overall declined slightly. According to the data, the price inflation of general merchandise dropped from 114 to 110 by March 19, 2023.
A level above 100 was considered to be inflationary, whereas a level below 100 denoted deflation.

Weekly price inflation of general merchandise products in the United States from January to March 2023 (as an index)

Characteristic	Price inflation as an index
-	-
-	-
-	-
-	-
-	-
-	-
-	-
-	-
-	-
-	-
-	-
-	-

Download

Source

Show detailed source information?

Already a member?

Source

Use Ask Statista Research Service

Release date

March 2023

More information

Region

United States

Survey time period

January 1, 2023 to March 19, 2023

Supplementary notes

Where <100 means deflation and >100 means inflation.
Home care products in the non-edible consumer goods category.

The source provides the following information regarding methodology: "The CPG Inflation Tracker™ is calculated from point of sales data of measured retail channels which include convenience and multi-outlets (food, drug, mass, club, dollar, military), including click-and-collect orders for all brick-and-mortar stores, as well as delivery services like Instacart."

The source did not specify an exact date of release for data. In this statistic, date of access is used in lieu of date of release.

Citation formats