U.S. inflation, year over year
Headline CPI for All Urban Consumers, each month against the same month a year earlier. The line is the rate of change, not the price level.
Updated September 7, 2026 · Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
3.4%percent
The trend
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| Period | 12-month change |
|---|---|
| Jan 25 | 3.0% |
| Feb 25 | 2.8% |
| Mar 25 | 2.4% |
| Apr 25 | 2.3% |
| May 25 | 2.4% |
| Jun 25 | 2.7% |
| Jul 25 | 2.7% |
| Aug 25 | 2.9% |
| Sep 25 | 3.0% |
| Nov 25 | 2.7% |
| Dec 25 | 2.7% |
| Jan 26 | 2.4% |
| Feb 26 | 2.4% |
| Mar 26 | 3.3% |
| Apr 26 | 3.8% |
| May 26 | 4.3% |
| Jun 26 | 3.5% |
| Jul 26 | 3.4% |
How we count this
Series CUUR0000SA0 (CPI-U, U.S. city average, all items, not seasonally adjusted) from the BLS public API. Each point is that month's index against the same month a year earlier. BLS revises recent months, so the tail can shift slightly between refreshes.
Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers, 12 months ending July 2026
Refreshed weekly from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Free to read, no account required.
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