Inflation
CPI Inflation Rate (y/y)
3.7%September 2026
Higher than 76% of readings in the last 10 years.
History
3.7%Sep 2026
- Since August 2026
- +0.3 pts
- Over a year (vs September 2025)
- +0.7 pts
- Range, last 10 years
- 0.1% to 9.1%
What this measures
How much consumer prices rose over the past year, from the Consumer Price Index.
How to read it
The Federal Reserve aims for about 2% a year. Readings well above that mean prices are rising faster than usual.
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