Macro
Core CPI
US core consumer prices (excluding food and energy) rose 2.8% in the year to August 2026. The next Consumer Price Index release is scheduled for 14 October 2026 at 08:30 ET (Bureau of Labor Statistics schedule).
Core CPI — consumer prices excluding food and energy — read beside headline CPI and PPI, all shown as year-over-year percent change so the three series share an axis. Real FRED releases, updated as each one lands.
The newest print covers August 2026.
Latest CORE-CPI prints
Core CPI, year-over-year percent change.
CPI, year-over-year percent change.
PPI, year-over-year percent change.
Plotted as YoY percent change so the three series share an axis. Source: BLS via Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED), St. Louis Fed.
Recent CORE-CPI prints
Each row is a single month's release, newest first. Values are year-over-year percent change.
Source: BLS via Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED), St. Louis Fed.
Upcoming releases
Schedule updated 22 September 2026.
| Date | Status | Time | What it covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct 2026 | Confirmed | 08:30 ET | September 2026 |
| 10 Nov 2026 | Confirmed | 08:30 ET | October 2026 |
| 10 Dec 2026 | Confirmed | 08:30 ET | November 2026 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics release schedule.
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Reddit mentions for Core CPI
Day15 Sep 2026
Core CPI drew 90 Reddit mentions over the 30 days to 22 September 2026
Core CPI drew 179 Reddit mentions over the 90 days to 22 September 2026
This chart in words
The chart plots daily Reddit mentions of Core CPI over the 30 days to 22 September 2026: 90 in total, busiest on 11 September with 34, and 6 on the last day counted.
The chart plots daily Reddit mentions of Core CPI over the 90 days to 22 September 2026: 179 in total, busiest on 11 September with 34, and 6 on the last day counted.
CORE-CPI — frequently asked questions
What is the latest Core CPI reading?
Core CPI ran 2.8% year over year in August 2026, per BLS via Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED), St. Louis Fed.
Answers are generated from the live figures on this page — official FRED prints, the published release calendars and Reddit crowd data, each where shown — and update as the data does.