Consumer Price Index CPI in the United States increased to 260.21 points in September from 259.68 points in August of 2020.

Consumer Price Index CPI in the United States averaged 115.35 points from 1950 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 260.21 points in September of 2020 and a record low of 23.51 points in January of 1950. This page provides the latest reported value for - United States Consumer Price Index (CPI) - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. United States Consumer Price Index (CPI) - values, historical data and charts - was last updated on October of 2020.

Consumer Price Index CPI in the United States is expected to be 262.58 points by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Consumer Price Index CPI in the United States to stand at 263.59 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the United States Consumer Price Index (CPI) is projected to trend around 266.52 points in 2021 and 270.78 points in 2022, according to our econometric models.

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United States Consumer Price Index (CPI)

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
260.21 259.68 260.21 23.51 1950 - 2020 points Monthly
1982-1984=100, SA

United States Prices Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Inflation Rate 1.40 1.30 23.70 -15.80 percent [+]
Inflation Rate Mom 0.20 0.40 1.80 -1.80 percent [+]
Consumer Price Index CPI 260.21 259.68 260.21 23.51 points [+]
Core Consumer Prices 269.26 268.75 269.26 28.50 points [+]
Core Inflation Rate 1.70 1.70 13.60 0.00 percent [+]
GDP Deflator 113.85 112.82 113.85 12.85 points [+]
Producer Prices 118.90 118.40 119.20 100.20 points [+]
Producer Prices Change 0.40 -0.20 19.57 -6.86 percent [+]
Export Prices 122.80 122.10 135.30 82.40 points [+]
Import Prices 123.60 123.20 147.50 75.00 points [+]
Food Inflation 3.90 4.10 36.70 -34.30 percent [+]
CPI Housing Utilities 273.12 272.87 273.12 30.50 points [+]
CPI Transportation 202.72 202.39 223.54 22.30 points [+]
Core Pce Price Index 114.00 113.63 114.00 16.73 points [+]
Core Producer Prices 119.40 118.90 119.40 99.90 points [+]
Pce Price Index 111.64 111.29 111.64 16.07 points [+]
Inflation Expectations 2.98 3.00 3.40 2.33 percent [+]


United States Consumer Price Index (CPI)
In the United States, the Consumer Price Index or CPI measures changes in the prices paid by consumers for a basket of goods and services.