Inflation figures and rates updated

The US Inflation Calculator website has been updated with the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data released Tuesday, September 12. The newest figures show consumer prices rose 5.4% in August from a year ago. On a monthly basis, the Consumer Price Index fell 0.1%.

The Inflation Calculator has been updated to use the latest figures for calculation, as has the following pages:

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Read Inflation eases to 5.4% as consumer prices fall 0.1% for an in depth look at the released Labor Department data.

 

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