CPI Inflation Contributions from Goods and Services updates data on how much different types of goods and services contribute to changes in consumer price index (CPI) inflation. This tool is intended ...

One of the more impressive tent innovations to emerge from 2025, Cube Air Tent debuted as a spinoff of South African inflatable tent trailer brand Alphago. The brand quickly took on a life of its own, ...

September 2026 U.S. inflation at 3.7%, driven by 20.4% rise in energy prices. Core inflation, which excludes food and energy, rose to 2.6%. New England and the East South Central division -- the ...

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Minneapolis Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari said Sunday that inflation is too high across all sectors of the US economy, not just from rising oil prices. "So even if we strip out energy, which ...

Americans are concerned about affordability, with a third citing the impact of inflation. People across the country are struggling to pay for essentials like housing, food, childcare, eldercare and ...

The Consumer Price Index is the most commonly used measure of inflation in the United States. The CPI for all items increased by 0.9% in March 2026, on a seasonally adjusted basis, as reported by the ...

Americans’ views of the economy have rarely been so bleak. The University of Michigan’s monthly consumer sentiment survey, released Friday, showed that headline sentiment in September fell to its ...

Just as in the previous month, the biggest source of downward price pressures was petrol, which fell by 3%. But headline inflation numbers are often a poor guide to where prices are heading, for a few ...

The map below aids in gauging inflation trends in almost two hundred countries around the world—mainly those that report data to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The inflation rate is defined as ...

An oil-price spike delivers two hits to inflation. The first is quick and obvious: As gasoline and other fuel costs jump, so does total “headline” inflation. The second is slow and subtle. As costlier ...

The paper summarized here is part of the fall 2026 edition of the Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, the leading conference series and journal in economics for timely, cutting-edge research about ...