US CPI-U Inflation, 12-Month Change (Monthly, NSA, BLS calculation)

Reviewed series · Prices · Monthly · % · BLS.CPIU.ALL.PCT12M.NSA.M

BLS-calculated 12-month percent change of the NSA CPI-U index (1982-84=100), as returned by the BLS API with calculations enabled; not computed by SOTW. Months without a BLS calculation (history start, the October 2025 unavailable index and the month a year later) are kept as missing, never zero.

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Latest reading by geography

Sorted by value, highest first. Each row keeps its own period, and national definitions can differ, so the order is not a like for like ranking.

US CPI-U Inflation, 12-Month Change (Monthly, NSA, BLS calculation): latest reading for 1 geographies, with the period of each. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
#Country or areaValue (%)PeriodStatusHistory
United StatesUSAn/a2026-10MissingHistory

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. 1 geography, periods 2026-10-01 to 2026-10-01. n/a means the source value is missing or withheld.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, CPI-U all items, U.S. city average, not seasonally adjusted (CUUR0000SA0); 12-month percent change as calculated by the BLS API. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.

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