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This first chart displays pricing changes over time, which shows inflation, for major categories tracked in the Consumer Price Index. (Below the chart is a table of overall CPI values since 1913.) The change in prices for each category is from January 2016 through September 2024.
- Current US Inflation Rates
Annual rates of inflation are calculated using 12-month...
- How They Are Different
We can then use the monthly CPI published by the Bureau of...
- Current US Inflation Rates
Consumer prices in June 2022, compared with the corresponding month of the previous year, increased by 15,5% (with an increase of prices of goods - by 16,8% and services – by 11,5%). As related to the previous month consumer prices increased by 1,5% (of which goods – by 1,7% and services – by 1,0%).
Annual inflation accelerated from 2017 to 2019; decreased in 2020 under the impact of the COVID-19 measures [1], increased sharply in 2021 to more than triple in 2022. In 2023 it stood at 6.4 %, the second highest rate for the period 2014-2023 (see Figure 1).
U.S. inflation rate for 2022 was 8.00%, a 3.3% increase from 2021. U.S. inflation rate for 2021 was 4.70%, a 3.46% increase from 2020. U.S. inflation rate for 2020 was 1.23%, a 0.58% decline from 2019. Download Historical Data.
What is inflation? Inflation is a broad increase in the prices of goods and services that are bought for consumption purposes. Calculated inflation may not always be in line with perceived changes in prices. Read our explainer. Why do we aim for 2% inflation?
Consumer prices up 2.4 percent from September 2023 to September 2024. From September 2023 to September 2024, the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) rose 2.4 percent, the smallest over-the-year increase since the 12 months ended February 2021.
10 lis 2021 · By The New York Times. Consumer prices surged at the fastest pace in more than three decades in October as fuel costs picked up, supply chains remained under pressure and rents moved higher —...