U.S. Inflation Rate

U.S. Inflation Rate

  • June 13th, 2022

U.S. inflation rate, as measured by consumer price index rose by 1.0 percent in May, as the year-over-year change accelerated to 8.6 percent, the highest level since December 1981. Price increases were mainly driven by shelter, gasoline and food.  Core CPI, which excludes food and energy rose 0.6 percent in May for an annual rate of 6.0 percent.

For a complete report go to:  https://www.bls.gov/news.release/pdf/cpi.pdf

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