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Inflation

Inflation (CPI) Dashboard

Consumer Price Index, year-over-year percent change — the Fed's primary gauge of price growth across the economy.

Latest CPI (YoY)
3.5%
↓ 0.7 pts vs prior month
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Live: Last 24 Months

Source: FRED (CPIAUCSL)
Jul 2024Range: 2.33%4.17%Jun 2026

Historical: Full Available Range

Source: FRED (CPIAUCSL)
Jul 2001Range: -1.96%8.98%Jun 2026

Key Takeaways

  • Inflation has been gradually cooling from its post-pandemic peak, though it remains above the Fed's 2% long-run target.
  • Shelter costs continue to be the largest contributor to core inflation readings.
  • Markets are watching for two consecutive months of decelerating readings before pricing in rate cuts.
AI EXPLANATION

AI-generated analysis of the latest inflation print, its drivers, and what it means for households and markets will appear here once the AI summary integration is connected.