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Inflation in United States
Inflation in United States: 2.6% in December 2024; highest 10.1% in June 2022, lowest −3.1% in July 2009 since 2002 — Eurostat.
What was the annual inflation rate in United States in each of the last 36 months, overall and by component?
| Month | All items | Core (excl. energy, food, alcohol, tobacco) | Energy | Food, alcohol, tobacco | Services | Electricity, gas, heat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 2024 | 2.6% | – | – | – | – | – |
| November 2024 | 2.3% | – | – | – | – | – |
| October 2024 | 1.9% | – | – | – | – | – |
| September 2024 | 1.6% | – | – | – | – | – |
| August 2024 | 1.3% | – | – | – | – | – |
| July 2024 | 1.7% | – | – | – | – | – |
| June 2024 | 1.8% | – | – | – | – | – |
| May 2024 | 2.0% | – | – | – | – | – |
| April 2024 | 2.0% | – | – | – | – | – |
| March 2024 | 2.4% | – | – | – | – | – |
| February 2024 | 2.2% | – | – | – | – | – |
| January 2024 | 2.3% | – | – | – | – | – |
| December 2023 | 2.5% | – | – | – | – | – |
| November 2023 | 2.1% | – | – | – | – | – |
| October 2023 | 2.1% | – | – | – | – | – |
| September 2023 | 2.6% | – | – | – | – | – |
| August 2023 | 2.5% | – | – | – | – | – |
| July 2023 | 1.7% | – | – | – | – | – |
| June 2023 | 1.4% | – | – | – | – | – |
| May 2023 | 2.7% | – | – | – | – | – |
| April 2023 | 3.8% | – | – | – | – | – |
| March 2023 | 3.9% | – | – | – | – | – |
| February 2023 | 5.3% | – | – | – | – | – |
| January 2023 | 6.0% | – | – | – | – | – |
| December 2022 | 6.1% | – | – | – | – | – |
| November 2022 | 7.1% | – | – | – | – | – |
| October 2022 | 8.0% | – | – | – | – | – |
| September 2022 | 8.7% | – | – | – | – | – |
| August 2022 | 8.8% | – | – | – | – | – |
| July 2022 | 9.3% | – | – | – | – | – |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | – | – | – | – | – |
| May 2022 | 9.6% | – | – | – | – | – |
| April 2022 | 9.3% | – | – | – | – | – |
| March 2022 | 9.8% | – | – | – | – | – |
| February 2022 | 8.9% | – | – | – | – | – |
| January 2022 | 8.5% | – | – | – | – | – |
What was the annual inflation rate in United States each December since 2002?
Source: Eurostat (reuse with attribution). Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices, ECOICOP version 2, change on the same month a year earlier (dataset prc_hicp_minr). Euro area in its changing composition. Source record.
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