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Consumer price inflation (CPI, 12-month change)
The percent change over twelve months in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers, all items, seasonally adjusted.
Latest (September 2026)3.7%Percent change from a year earlier
A year earlier (September 2025)3.0%+0.7 points from a year earlier
High since January 20009.0%June 2022
Low since January 2000-2.0%July 2009
Consumer price inflation (CPI, 12-month change)
Percent change from a year earlier. Monthly data.
The last 24 months
| Month | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 3.7% | +0.4 pts |
| August 2026 | 3.4% | 0.0 pts |
| July 2026 | 3.3% | -0.2 pts |
| June 2026 | 3.5% | -0.7 pts |
| May 2026 | 4.2% | +0.4 pts |
| April 2026 | 3.8% | +0.5 pts |
| March 2026 | 3.3% | +0.9 pts |
| February 2026 | 2.4% | 0.0 pts |
| January 2026 | 2.4% | -0.3 pts |
| December 2025 | 2.7% | 0.0 pts |
| November 2025 | 2.7% | -0.3 pts |
| September 2025 | 3.0% | +0.1 pts |
| August 2025 | 2.9% | +0.2 pts |
| July 2025 | 2.7% | +0.1 pts |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | +0.3 pts |
| May 2025 | 2.4% | +0.1 pts |
| April 2025 | 2.3% | -0.1 pts |
| March 2025 | 2.4% | -0.4 pts |
| February 2025 | 2.8% | -0.2 pts |
| January 2025 | 3.0% | +0.1 pts |
| December 2024 | 2.9% | +0.2 pts |
| November 2024 | 2.7% | +0.1 pts |
| October 2024 | 2.6% | +0.2 pts |
| September 2024 | 2.4% | -0.2 pts |
Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Consumer Price Index, FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (CPIAUCSL). Updated November 9, 2026. Latest figure: September 2026. Figures are as published and may be revised by the source.
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