Current US Inflation Rates: 2000-2025 The annual inflation rate for the United States was 2 4% for the 12 months ending May, compared to the previous rate increase of 2 3%, according to U S Labor Department data published on June 11, 2025
Inflation: What It Is and How to Control Inflation Rates Inflation measures how quickly the prices of goods and services are rising Inflation is classified into three types: demand-pull inflation, cost-push inflation, and built-in inflation The
What is the Current U. S. Inflation Rate? Inflation is down from the June 2022 peak of 9 06%, but even moderate inflation can rapidly erode purchasing power and creates uncertainty as businesses have more difficulty estimating future costs Based on the Rule of 72 if inflation is 7 2% it will take roughly 10 years for prices to double
CPI Home : U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics In May, the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers rose 0 1 percent, seasonally adjusted, and rose 2 4 percent over the last 12 months, not seasonally adjusted The index for all items less food and energy increased 0 1 percent in May (SA); up 2 8 percent over the year (NSA)
CPI inflation report May 2025: U. S. inflation rises 0. 1% - CNBC The consumer price index increased 0 1% for the month, putting the annual inflation rate at 2 4% Excluding food and energy, core CPI came in respectively at 0 1% and 2 8%, compared with forecasts
The Fed - Inflation (PCE) - Federal Reserve Board Inflation is the rate at which the price of goods and services increases over time Keeping inflation low and stable is one of the Federal Reserve's goals when conducting monetary policy
Inflation Nowcasting - Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland provides daily “nowcasts” of inflation for two popular price indexes, the price index for personal consumption expenditures (PCE) and the consumer price index (CPI)