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CPI-U, all items less food and energy rose 0.3% in August 2026; 2.4% year over year
CPI-U, all items less food and energy (SA), August 2026: 337.765 (Index 1982–84=100). Month-over-month change +0.29% (from 336.789). Year-over-year change +2.45% (from 329.700).
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Facts
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CPI-U, all items less food and energy (SA), August 2026: 337.765 (Index 1982–84=100).
Observation: 98380
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Month-over-month change +0.29% (from 336.789).
Observations: 98381, 98380
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Year-over-year change +2.45% (from 329.700).
Observations: 98391, 98380
Underlying observations
Provenance
| ID | Metric | Period | Value | Status | Class | Observed | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98380 | Series value CPI-U, all items less food and energy | 2026-08-01 | 337.765 | Observed | Public | 2026-09-28 04:32 UTC | U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics bls-v1/1.0.0 |
| 98381 | Series value CPI-U, all items less food and energy | 2026-07-01 | 336.789 | Observed | Public | 2026-09-28 04:32 UTC | U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics bls-v1/1.0.0 |
| 98391 | Series value CPI-U, all items less food and energy | 2025-08-01 | 329.7 | Observed | Public | 2026-09-28 04:32 UTC | U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics bls-v1/1.0.0 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov. Generated by intelligence-rules/1.0.0; confidence 96%. Findings describe published data; they are not forecasts, investment advice or recommendations. See the methodology.