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−0.1pp on the month · 2026-07-01
Since 1914, monthly, through 2026-07-01.
The Consumer Price Index, all items, year over year, not seasonally adjusted: the inflation print the wires carry each month.
The full chart draws the seasonally adjusted series; it can sit a tenth from this print.
The deep history is the published record, not today’s method: before 1983 the index capitalised house prices rather than rents, and the earliest decades are published to a coarser step.
BLS via FRED · CPI-U, all items, not seasonally adjusted, y/y
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