This table contains the annual rates of change of the CPI from the moment they were first published. The annual rate of change reflects changes in prices of consumer goods and services in a certain ...

Here is how it works: The CPI-W from the third quarter of the current year (the average reading between July and September) is divided by the CPI-W from the third quarter of the prior year.

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The December Consumer Price Index report showed an acceleration in year-on-year total CPI inflation to 2.9%, the highest rate since July 2024. Meanwhile, core CPI remained sticky and elevated but ...

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the Consumer Price Index rose 2.9% in December from year-ago levels, an uptick from November’s 2.7% rate. Year-over-year core CPI (which excludes ...

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the headline figure for the Consumer Price Index rose to 2.89% ... A conspicuous feature in the year-over-year table is the volatility in energy ...

The 2.5% COLA applied to Social Security in 2025 underestimates the 2.9% increase in full-year CPI-W inflation in 2024, meaning benefits lost buying power. Since 1975, Social Security ...