Us Inflation Rate 2024 Graph. The us inflation rate is the percentage in which a chosen basket of goods and services purchased in the us increases in price over a year. Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly.
Graph and download economic data for inflation, consumer prices for the united states from 1947 to 2024 about cpi, price index, indexes, price, usa, consumer, inflation, headline figure, average, all items, and urban. These inflation rates are calculated using the consumer price index, which is published monthly by the bureau of labor statistics of the u.s.