US Inflation Rate (I:USIR)
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Basic Info
US Inflation Rate is at 2.75%, compared to 2.60% last month and 3.14% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 3.28%. |
The US Inflation Rate is the percentage in which a chosen basket of goods and services purchased in the US increases in price over a year. Inflation is one of the metrics used by the US Federal Reserve to gauge the health of the economy. Since 2012, the Federal Reserve has targeted a 2% inflation rate for the US economy and may make changes to monetary policy if inflation is not within that range. A notable time for inflation was the early 1980's during the recession. Inflation rates went as high as 14.93%, causing the Federal Reserve led by Paul Volcker to take dramatic actions. |
Report | Consumer Price Index |
Category | Consumer Prices |
Region | United States |
Source | Bureau of Labor Statistics |
Stats
Last Value | 2.75% |
Latest Period | Nov 2024 |
Last Updated | Dec 11 2024, 08:31 EST |
Next Release | Jan 15 2025, 08:30 EST |
Long Term Average | 3.28% |
Average Growth Rate | -9.91% |
Value from Last Month | 2.60% |
Change from Last Month | 5.83% |
Value from 1 Year Ago | 3.14% |
Change from 1 Year Ago | -12.36% |
Frequency | Monthly |
Unit | Percent |
Adjustment | N/A |
Download Source File | Upgrade |
Notes | Year over year change of unadjusted all items. |
Historical Data
Date | Value |
---|---|
November 30, 2024 | 2.75% |
October 31, 2024 | 2.60% |
September 30, 2024 | 2.44% |
August 31, 2024 | 2.53% |
July 31, 2024 | 2.89% |
June 30, 2024 | 2.97% |
May 31, 2024 | 3.27% |
April 30, 2024 | 3.36% |
March 31, 2024 | 3.48% |
February 29, 2024 | 3.15% |
January 31, 2024 | 3.09% |
December 31, 2023 | 3.35% |
November 30, 2023 | 3.14% |
October 31, 2023 | 3.24% |
September 30, 2023 | 3.70% |
August 31, 2023 | 3.67% |
July 31, 2023 | 3.18% |
June 30, 2023 | 2.97% |
May 31, 2023 | 4.05% |
April 30, 2023 | 4.93% |
March 31, 2023 | 4.98% |
February 28, 2023 | 6.04% |
January 31, 2023 | 6.41% |
December 31, 2022 | 6.45% |
November 30, 2022 | 7.11% |
Date | Value |
---|---|
October 31, 2022 | 7.75% |
September 30, 2022 | 8.20% |
August 31, 2022 | 8.26% |
July 31, 2022 | 8.52% |
June 30, 2022 | 9.06% |
May 31, 2022 | 8.58% |
April 30, 2022 | 8.26% |
March 31, 2022 | 8.54% |
February 28, 2022 | 7.87% |
January 31, 2022 | 7.48% |
December 31, 2021 | 7.04% |
November 30, 2021 | 6.81% |
October 31, 2021 | 6.22% |
September 30, 2021 | 5.39% |
August 31, 2021 | 5.25% |
July 31, 2021 | 5.37% |
June 30, 2021 | 5.39% |
May 31, 2021 | 4.99% |
April 30, 2021 | 4.16% |
March 31, 2021 | 2.62% |
February 28, 2021 | 1.68% |
January 31, 2021 | 1.40% |
December 31, 2020 | 1.36% |
November 30, 2020 | 1.17% |
October 31, 2020 | 1.18% |
News
Basic Info
US Inflation Rate is at 2.75%, compared to 2.60% last month and 3.14% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 3.28%. |
The US Inflation Rate is the percentage in which a chosen basket of goods and services purchased in the US increases in price over a year. Inflation is one of the metrics used by the US Federal Reserve to gauge the health of the economy. Since 2012, the Federal Reserve has targeted a 2% inflation rate for the US economy and may make changes to monetary policy if inflation is not within that range. A notable time for inflation was the early 1980's during the recession. Inflation rates went as high as 14.93%, causing the Federal Reserve led by Paul Volcker to take dramatic actions. |
Report | Consumer Price Index |
Category | Consumer Prices |
Region | United States |
Source | Bureau of Labor Statistics |
Stats
Last Value | 2.75% |
Latest Period | Nov 2024 |
Last Updated | Dec 11 2024, 08:31 EST |
Next Release | Jan 15 2025, 08:30 EST |
Long Term Average | 3.28% |
Average Growth Rate | -9.91% |
Value from Last Month | 2.60% |
Change from Last Month | 5.83% |
Value from 1 Year Ago | 3.14% |
Change from 1 Year Ago | -12.36% |
Frequency | Monthly |
Unit | Percent |
Adjustment | N/A |
Download Source File | Upgrade |
Notes | Year over year change of unadjusted all items. |
Related Indicators
US Economy |
ADP Employment Change | 146000.0 |
Effective Federal Funds Rate | 4.33% |
US Durable Goods New Orders MoM | 0.24% |
US Housing Starts MoM | -1.75% |
US Index of Consumer Sentiment | 74.00 |
US Initial Claims for Unemployment Insurance | 220000.0 |
US ISM Manufacturing PMI | 48.40 |
US Real GDP QoQ | 3.10% |
US Retail and Food Services Sales MoM | 0.69% |
US Unemployment Rate | 4.20% |