Consumer Price Index CPI in the United States decreased to 324.05 points in December from 324.12 points in November of 2025. The annual inflation rate in the US remained at 2.7% in December 2025, the same as in November and in line with market expectations. The energy index increased 2.3% and the food index went up 3.1%. Meanwhile, the core annual rate also remained at 2.6%, the lowest since 2021, compared to forecasts it would rise to 2.7%. Compared to the previous month, the CPI edged up 0.3% as anticipated, with shelter costs rising 0.4% and being the largest factor in the all items monthly increase. source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Consumer Price Index CPI in the United States averaged 127.81 points from 1950 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 324.80 points in September of 2025 and a record low of 23.50 points in February of 1950. This page provides the latest reported value for - United States Consumer Price Index (CPI) - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. United States Consumer Price Index (CPI) - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on February of 2026.
Consumer Price Index CPI in the United States is expected to be 328.11 points by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the United States Consumer Price Index (CPI) is projected to trend around 339.13 points in 2027 and 346.25 points in 2028, according to our econometric models.