United States · Consumer Price Index · SA
Median CPI 1M annualized: goods ex food (Chartlas, unweighted across CPI items): 5.9% in Oct 2026, up from 2.4% in Sep 2026.
Next release: 10 Dec 2026.
The middle price change among the items in the US consumer price index, for services, goods excluding food and food, with every item counted once whatever its weight. A Chartlas calculation from 179 BLS price indexes, published when the CPI comes out.
| Period | First print | Latest | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | — | 5.9% | +3.5 |
| Sep 2026 | — | 2.4% | +0.4 |
| Aug 2026 | — | 1.9% | −0.1 |
| Jul 2026 | — | 2.0% | +2.4 |
| Jun 2026 | — | −0.4% | +1.3 |
| May 2026 | — | −1.7% | −2.9 |
| Apr 2026 | — | 1.2% | −0.6 |
| Mar 2026 | — | 1.7% | −2.7 |
| Feb 2026 | — | 4.5% | +0.6 |
| Jan 2026 | — | 3.8% | +4.2 |
| Dec 2025 | — | −0.4% | −0.4 |
| Nov 2025 | — | 0.0% | +0.1 |
Source: U.S. BLS, BEA, Census Bureau and Federal Reserve Board, retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis