United States · Consumer Price Index · SA
Median CPI 3M annualized: goods ex food (Chartlas, unweighted across CPI items): 4.8% in Oct 2026, up from 0.7% 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 | — | 4.8% | +4.1 |
| Sep 2026 | — | 0.7% | −0.5 |
| Aug 2026 | — | 1.2% | +1.2 |
| Jul 2026 | — | 0.1% | −0.2 |
| Jun 2026 | — | 0.2% | −0.2 |
| May 2026 | — | 0.4% | −3.9 |
| Apr 2026 | — | 4.4% | −0.7 |
| Mar 2026 | — | 5.1% | −0.5 |
| Feb 2026 | — | 5.6% | +4.2 |
| Jan 2026 | — | 1.3% | +1.2 |
| Dec 2025 | — | 0.1% | −1.0 |
| Nov 2025 | — | 1.1% | −0.2 |
Source: U.S. BLS, BEA, Census Bureau and Federal Reserve Board, retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis