Background The Consumer Price Index (CPI) excluding food and energy, commonly referred to as Core CPI, is a key gauge of underlying inflation trends in the U.S. economy. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) releases this data monthly, with the August 2026 figure scheduled for release on September 11, 2026. This one-month percent change reflects…
Background The upcoming release of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for August 2026 is drawing attention as it will reveal the year-over-year change in core inflation, which excludes volatile food and energy prices. This figure is a key gauge of underlying inflation trends in the U.S. economy and is closely watched by policymakers, investors, and…
Background The core Consumer Price Index (CPI) year-over-year change for July 2026 is a key economic indicator that excludes volatile food and energy prices to provide a clearer picture of underlying inflation trends. This figure, released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on August 12, 2026, will reflect inflation dynamics over the preceding 12…
Background The Consumer Price Index (CPI) is a key economic indicator that measures inflation by tracking changes in the prices paid by urban consumers for a basket of goods and services. The core CPI, which excludes volatile food and energy prices, offers a clearer view of underlying inflation trends. The upcoming June 2026 core CPI…
Background The Consumer Price Index (CPI) excluding food and energy, commonly referred to as Core CPI, is a key gauge of underlying inflation trends in the U.S. economy. The one-month percent change in Core CPI for July 2026, scheduled for release by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on August 12, 2026, will provide fresh…