Core goods prices rose 0.2% in July 2026, the largest monthly increase since September 2025, while headline CPI stayed muted at 0.1% on falling

US CPI inflation eased to 3.4% in July 2026, with core inflation dropping to 2.5% year-over-year as energy prices fell and shelter costs

The all-items index is up 3.4% over the past year, a slight easing from the 3.5% annual rate recorded in June