CPI on Target at +1.8%.

Consumer Price Index  (March 2015)

– CPI overall month/month +0.2%. Previous was +0.2%
– CPI overall year/year   +0.0%. Previous was -0.1%
– CPI core (less food & energy) month/month  +0.2%. Previous was +0.2%
– CPI core (less food & energy) year/year  +1.8%. Previous was +1.7%.

Consumer Sentiment (April 2015)

– Sentiment  95.9. Previous was 93.0.

This is the University of Michigan’s Consumer Sentiment Index. It is supposed to be a leading indicator of Retail Sales.

 

Leading Indicators (March 2015)

– Leading Indicators month/month  +0.2%. Previous was +0.1%.