US Inflation Tracker
This is a tracker of the US inflation rate.
3.3%
Previous: 2.4%
2.6%
Previous: 2.5%
2.3%
Previous: 2.1%
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 | 1 | Owners' equivalent rent of residences | N/A | N/A |
2 | 62 | Gasoline (all types) | N/A | N/A |
3 | 2 | Medical care services | N/A | N/A |
4 | 3 | Rent of primary residence | N/A | N/A |
5 | 8 | Public transportation | N/A | N/A |
6 | 4 | Meats, poultry, and fish | N/A | N/A |
7 | 7 | Tuition, other school fees, and childcare | N/A | N/A |
8 | 10 | Motor vehicle maintenance and repair | N/A | N/A |
9 | 6 | Recreation services | N/A | N/A |
10 | 5 | Other personal services | N/A | N/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 | |||
51 | 49 | Salad dressing | N/A | N/A |
51 | 49 | Beer, ale, and other malt beverages at home | N/A | N/A |
51 | 40 | Ice cream and related products | N/A | N/A |
51 | 40 | Breakfast cereal | N/A | N/A |
51 | 37 | Appliances | N/A | N/A |
51 | 49 | Vehicle accessories other than tires | N/A | N/A |
51 | 49 | Music instruments and accessories | N/A | N/A |
51 | 49 | Photographic equipment and supplies | N/A | N/A |
51 | 49 | Computer software and accessories | N/A | N/A |
51 | 49 | Residential telephone services | N/A | N/A |