Inflation Tracker
NAA Inflation Tracker
NAA Inflation Tracker: August 2021
August, 2021 | Updated May, 2022
CPI, Latest Release, July 2021 5.3%
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 5.3% on a year-over-year basis, the same rate as the prior month. Prices excluding food and energy (core CPI) moderated somewhat, rising 4.2%. Breaking down the data on a monthly basis reveals core CPI increasing at its…
NAA Inflation Tracker: July 2021
July, 2021 | Updated May, 2022
NAA Inflation Tracker
CPI, Latest Release, June 2021 5.3%
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 5.3% on a year-over-year basis while prices excluding food and energy (core CPI) rose 4.5%. CPI hit higher levels during the Great Recession, but we have to go back to the 1990/1991 recession to see a…