Finance
Inflation (CPI)
The CPI poster on release morning, 8:30am Eastern.
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- Oct 10, 2026
No. 0021 · Oct 10, 2026
US inflation fell from over 9% in 2022 to 2.9% by late 2024 as rates rose
Open the poster →- What this number is
- The Consumer Price Index: how much prices for things households buy, from rent to groceries to gas, have changed over the past 12 months.
- Why it moves
- Energy and food prices swing it month to month. Housing costs and wages move it more slowly, and interest rates take a year or more to show up.
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US inflation fell from over 9% in 2022 to 2.9% by late 2024 as rates rose
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