Core inflation: last 3 months today: value, history and context

Data as of Oct 27, 2026

+2.0 % Informative

Data for Aug 31, 2026

Higher than on 36% of the days of the last 10 years.

Change over 1 week: 0.00 pp. Over 1 month: −1.00 pp.

Last month

Date	Value
Oct 27, 2026	+2.0 %
Oct 26, 2026	+2.0 %
Oct 23, 2026	+2.0 %
Oct 22, 2026	+2.0 %
Oct 21, 2026	+2.0 %
Oct 20, 2026	+2.0 %
Oct 19, 2026	+2.0 %
Oct 16, 2026	+2.0 %
Oct 15, 2026	+2.0 %
Oct 14, 2026	+2.0 %
Oct 13, 2026	+2.0 %
Oct 12, 2026	+2.0 %
Oct 9, 2026	+2.0 %
Oct 8, 2026	+2.0 %
Oct 7, 2026	+2.0 %
Oct 6, 2026	+2.0 %
Oct 5, 2026	+2.0 %
Oct 2, 2026	+2.0 %
Oct 1, 2026	+2.3 %
Sep 30, 2026	+2.3 %
Sep 29, 2026	+3.0 %
Sep 28, 2026	+3.0 %

Over the last 10 years

High: +6.9 % (Aug 27, 2021).
Low: −1.5 % (Jul 31, 2020).
A year ago: +2.9 %.

What it is

Whether inflation is speeding up or slowing right now. Context only: below the yearly rate means it is slowing. Core PCE change over the last 3 months, annualized. Part of the theme "US inflation": How fast prices and wages rise: what decides whether the Fed raises or cuts rates.

How to read it

It is context: its position against its history is shown, but it carries no colour and does not count in the traffic light.

Frequently asked questions

What is Core inflation: last 3 months?

Whether inflation is speeding up or slowing right now. Context only: below the yearly rate means it is slowing. Core PCE change over the last 3 months, annualized.

Does it predict the stock market?

No. It describes where things stand today against their history, with no forecasts or recommendations.

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