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US Inflation Tracker

This is a tracker of the US inflation rate.

CPI
3.4%
Previous: 3.5%
Core
2.5%
Previous: 2.6%
Super Core
1.9%
Previous: 2.1%
Report: Jul 2026

Inflation Trends

What items are pushing inflation up?

These are the top 10 categories in the latest CPI report that have increased the most.

Rank
Category
Impact
Annual Change
Current
Previous
1
1Owners' equivalent rent of residencesN/AN/A
2
2Gasoline (all types)N/AN/A
3
3Public transportationN/AN/A
4
4Rent of primary residenceN/AN/A
5
5Medical care servicesN/AN/A
6
6Recreation servicesN/AN/A
6
7Other personal servicesN/AN/A
8
7Meats, poultry, and fishN/AN/A
8
9Motor vehicle maintenance and repairN/AN/A
8
11Tuition, other school fees, and childcareN/AN/A

What items are pushing inflation down?

These are the top 10 categories in the latest CPI report that have decreased the most.

Rank
Category
Impact
Annual Change
Current
Previous
48
46Alcoholic beverages at homeN/AN/A
48
46Residential telephone servicesN/AN/A
48
46TiresN/AN/A
48
41Nonelectric cookware and tablewareN/AN/A
48
38Furniture and beddingN/AN/A
48
58Recreational reading materialsN/AN/A
48
58Other fats and oils including peanut butterN/AN/A
48
46Vehicle accessories other than tiresN/AN/A
48
46Fees for lessons or instructionsN/AN/A
48
46Sewing machines, fabric and suppliesN/AN/A