The personal consumption and housing category's contribution to the Chicago Fed National Activity Index (CFNAI) was –0.04 in May 2026, unchanged from April. CFNAI Personal Consumption and Housing Index in the United States averaged 0.00 points from 1967 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 1.01 points in May of 2020 and a record low of -1.27 points in April of 2020. source: Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
CFNAI Employment Index -0.04 0.05 points May 2026
CFNAI Personal Consumption and Housing Index -0.04 -0.04 points May 2026
CFNAI Production Index -0.04 0.23 points May 2026
CFNAI Sales Orders and Inventories Index 0.02 -0.04 points May 2026
Chicago Fed National Activity Index -0.10 0.19 points May 2026


United States CFNAI Personal Consumption and Housing Index
In the United States, the CFNAI Personal Consumption and Housing Index refers to the contribution of the personal consumption and housing category to the Chicago Fed National Activity Index (CFNAI), which is a monthly index designed to gauge overall economic activity. The Personal Consumption and Housing Index accounts for 14 percent of the CFNAI and includes indicators such as personal consumption expenditures and housing starts.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-0.04 -0.04 1.01 -1.27 1967 - 2026 points Monthly
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