t4_selected_areas

CPI News Release Table 4 — CPI-U selected areas, all items index.

Examples

from openbb import obb
# Latest CPI-U selected areas all-items index.
obb.bls.cpi.t4_selected_areas(provider='bls')

Parameters

• standard
• bls

date: date | None | str
Reporting month of the CPI release; None resolves to the most recent release.

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Returns

results: BlsCpiNrTable4

Serializable results.

provider: str | None

Provider name.

warnings: Optional[list[Warning_]]

List of warnings.

chart: Optional[Chart]

Chart object.

extra: dict[str, Any]

Extra info.

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Data

• standard
• bls

level: int | None
Indent depth from the source XLSX.

pricing_schedule: str | None
Area pricing schedule code (M = monthly, S = semiannual, B = bimonthly).

pct_change_12m: float | None
Twelve-month percent change ending at date.

pct_change_1m_nsa: float | None
One-month NSA percent change ending at date.

pct_change_window: float | None
Two-month NSA percent change ending at date.

pct_change_window_start_date: date | None
Start-of-month for the 2-month comparison.

pct_change_12m_prior: float | None
Twelve-month percent change ending one month before date.

pct_change_1m_nsa_prior: float | None
One-month NSA percent change ending one month before date.

pct_change_window_prior: float | None
Two-month NSA percent change ending one month before date.

pct_change_window_prior_start_date: date | None
Start-of-month for pct_change_window_prior.

date: date | str
Reference month the row's values apply to (first of month).

label: str | None
BLS expenditure category, item, or area title.

row_index: int | None
Sequential ordering index preserving BLS hierarchy.

footnote: str | None
Resolved footnote text for any (N) markers in label.

table_id: str
Source table identifier.

table_name: str
Full BLS table title.

release_period: str
Reporting month of the source release.