U.S. headline CPI inflation

Projected change in the all-items consumer price index.

United States / Global · %86 extracted figures9 institutions5 comparable groups

Revisions on this metric

30 on record
2026-09-17Cleveland Fed 2026 Q3 · Quarterly annualized1.351.44
2026-09-12Cleveland Fed 2026 Q3 · Quarterly annualized1.241.35
2026-09-11Cleveland Fed 2026 Q3 · Quarterly annualized1.301.24
2026-09-11Fannie Mae 2026 Q4 · Quarterly year-over-year3.3%3.4
2026-09-10Cleveland Fed 2026 Q3 · Quarterly annualized1.291.30
2026-09-09Cleveland Fed 2026 Q3 · Quarterly annualized1.271.29
2026-09-05Cleveland Fed 2026 Q3 · Quarterly annualized1.261.27
2026-09-04Cleveland Fed 2026 Q3 · Quarterly annualized1.251.26
2026-09-03Cleveland Fed 2026 Q3 · Quarterly annualized1.101.25
2026-09-02Cleveland Fed 2026 Q3 · Quarterly annualized1.051.10
2026-09-01Cleveland Fed 2026 Q3 · Quarterly annualized1.071.05
2026-08-29Cleveland Fed 2026 Q3 · Quarterly annualized1.011.07
2026-08-28Cleveland Fed 2026 Q3 · Quarterly annualized1.031.01
2026-08-26Cleveland Fed 2026 Q3 · Quarterly annualized1.48%1.03
2026-02-01CBO 2025 full year · Annual growth2.8272.767
2026-02-01CBO 2026 full year · Annual growth2.7442.924
2026-02-01CBO 2027 full year · Annual growth2.2492.547
2026-02-01CBO 2028 full year · Annual growth2.2132.361
2025-09-01CBO 2025 full year · Annual growth2.2352.827
2025-09-01CBO 2026 full year · Annual growth2.4412.744
2025-09-01CBO 2027 full year · Annual growth2.3152.249
2025-09-01CBO 2028 full year · Annual growth2.2572.213
2025-01-01CBO 2024 full year · Annual growth3.1932.923
2025-01-01CBO 2025 full year · Annual growth2.432.235
2025-01-01CBO 2026 full year · Annual growth2.2322.441
2025-01-01CBO 2027 full year · Annual growth2.1552.315
2024-06-01CBO 2024 full year · Annual growth2.5973.193
2024-06-01CBO 2025 full year · Annual growth2.5152.43
2024-06-01CBO 2026 full year · Annual growth2.3252.232
2024-06-01CBO 2027 full year · Annual growth2.1882.155

2027 full year · Annual growth

3 institutions
Forecasts by report dateUnited States
1.70%2.12%2.55%CONSENSUSFEB 24MAY 25SEPT 26Fannie Mae · 1.7 · 2026-09-11IMF · 2.1 · 2026-04-08CBO · 2.547 · 2026-02-01CBO · 2.249 · 2025-09-01CBO · 2.315 · 2025-01-01CBO · 2.155 · 2024-06-01CBO · 2.188 · 2024-02-01CBO 2.188

EmphasisedOther institutionsConsensus

InstitutionPeriodReportedForecast
Fannie Mae2027 full year“| Consumer Price Index | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 1.7 |” — Table, Consumer Price Index row, 2027 annual column · source ↗2026-09-111.7
IMF2027 full year“{"indicator":"PCPIPCH","area":"USA","year":"2027","value":2.1}” — DataMapper PCPIPCH/USA · source ↗2026-04-082.1
CBO2027 full year“2027,cpiu_pct_change,2.547,projected” — economic_projections/calendar_2026-02.csv, cpiu_pct_change · source ↗2026-02-012.547
CBO2027 full year“2027,cpiu_pct_change,2.249,projected” — economic_projections/calendar_2025-09.csv, cpiu_pct_change · source ↗2025-09-012.249
CBO2027 full year“2027,cpiu_pct_change,2.315,projected” — economic_projections/calendar_2025-01.csv, cpiu_pct_change · source ↗2025-01-012.315
CBO2027 full year“2027,cpiu_pct_change,2.155,projected” — economic_projections/calendar_2024-06.csv, cpiu_pct_change · source ↗2024-06-012.155
CBO2027 full year“2027,cpiu_pct_change,2.188,projected” — economic_projections/calendar_2024-02.csv, cpiu_pct_change · source ↗2024-02-012.188
Readout
Consensus
2.12%
Spread
+0.85%
Low
1.70%
High
2.55%
Reporting
3
Basis
Annual growth

2026 Q4 · Quarterly year-over-year

3 institutions
Forecasts by report dateUnited States
2.80%3.10%3.40%CONSENSUSJUL 26AUG 26SEPT 26Fannie Mae · 3.4 · 2026-09-11Wells Fargo · 3.1% · 2026-07-30RBC · 2.8% · 2026-07-13Fannie Mae · 3.3% · 2026-07-10Fannie Mae 3.3%

EmphasisedOther institutionsConsensus

InstitutionPeriodReportedForecast
Fannie Mae2026 Q4“| Consumer Price Index | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 1.7 |” — Table, Consumer Price Index row, 2026 Q4 column · source ↗2026-09-113.4
Wells Fargo2026 Q4“Consumer Price Index | 2026 4Q | 3.1” — U.S. Economic Forecast table · 2026 Q4 · source ↗2026-07-303.1%
RBC2026 Q4“Headline CPI (y/y%) | 2026 Q4 | 2.8” — U.S. Forecast Detail · 2026 Q4 · source ↗2026-07-132.8%
Fannie Mae2026 Q4“Consumer Price Index | 26.4 | 3.3” — Economic Forecast table · 2026 Q4 · source ↗2026-07-103.3%
Readout
Consensus
3.10%
Spread
+0.60%
Low
2.80%
High
3.40%
Reporting
3
Basis
Quarterly year-over-year

2026 full year · Annual growth

3 institutions
Forecasts by report dateUnited States
2.23%3.17%3.40%CONSENSUSFEB 24MAY 25SEPT 26Fannie Mae · 3.4 · 2026-09-11IMF · 3.2 · 2026-04-08CBO · 2.924 · 2026-02-01CBO · 2.744 · 2025-09-01CBO · 2.441 · 2025-01-01CBO · 2.232 · 2024-06-01CBO · 2.325 · 2024-02-01CBO 2.325

EmphasisedOther institutionsConsensus

InstitutionPeriodReportedForecast
Fannie Mae2026 full year“| Consumer Price Index | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 1.7 |” — Table, Consumer Price Index row, 2026 annual column · source ↗2026-09-113.4
IMF2026 full year“{"indicator":"PCPIPCH","area":"USA","year":"2026","value":3.2}” — DataMapper PCPIPCH/USA · source ↗2026-04-083.2
CBO2026 full year“2026,cpiu_pct_change,2.924,projected” — economic_projections/calendar_2026-02.csv, cpiu_pct_change · source ↗2026-02-012.924
CBO2026 full year“2026,cpiu_pct_change,2.744,projected” — economic_projections/calendar_2025-09.csv, cpiu_pct_change · source ↗2025-09-012.744
CBO2026 full year“2026,cpiu_pct_change,2.441,projected” — economic_projections/calendar_2025-01.csv, cpiu_pct_change · source ↗2025-01-012.441
CBO2026 full year“2026,cpiu_pct_change,2.232,projected” — economic_projections/calendar_2024-06.csv, cpiu_pct_change · source ↗2024-06-012.232
CBO2026 full year“2026,cpiu_pct_change,2.325,projected” — economic_projections/calendar_2024-02.csv, cpiu_pct_change · source ↗2024-02-012.325
Readout
Consensus
3.17%
Spread
+0.48%
Low
2.92%
High
3.40%
Reporting
3
Basis
Annual growth

2028 full year · Annual growth

2 institutions
Forecasts by report dateUnited States
2.20%2.28%2.36%CONSENSUSJAN 25AUG 25APR 26IMF · 2.2 · 2026-04-08CBO · 2.361 · 2026-02-01CBO · 2.213 · 2025-09-01CBO · 2.257 · 2025-01-01CBO 2.257

EmphasisedOther institutionsConsensus

InstitutionPeriodReportedForecast
IMF2028 full year“{"indicator":"PCPIPCH","area":"USA","year":"2028","value":2.2}” — DataMapper PCPIPCH/USA · source ↗2026-04-082.2
CBO2028 full year“2028,cpiu_pct_change,2.361,projected” — economic_projections/calendar_2026-02.csv, cpiu_pct_change · source ↗2026-02-012.361
CBO2028 full year“2028,cpiu_pct_change,2.213,projected” — economic_projections/calendar_2025-09.csv, cpiu_pct_change · source ↗2025-09-012.213
CBO2028 full year“2028,cpiu_pct_change,2.257,projected” — economic_projections/calendar_2025-01.csv, cpiu_pct_change · source ↗2025-01-012.257
Readout
Consensus
2.28%
Spread
+0.16%
Low
2.20%
High
2.36%
Reporting
2
Basis
Annual growth

2029 full year · Annual growth

2 institutions
Forecasts by report dateUnited States
2.20%2.24%2.29%CONSENSUSFEB 26MAR 26APR 26IMF · 2.2 · 2026-04-08CBO · 2.288 · 2026-02-01CBO 2.288

EmphasisedOther institutionsConsensus

InstitutionPeriodReportedForecast
IMF2029 full year“{"indicator":"PCPIPCH","area":"USA","year":"2029","value":2.2}” — DataMapper PCPIPCH/USA · source ↗2026-04-082.2
CBO2029 full year“2029,cpiu_pct_change,2.288,projected” — economic_projections/calendar_2026-02.csv, cpiu_pct_change · source ↗2026-02-012.288
Readout
Consensus
2.24%
Spread
+0.09%
Low
2.20%
High
2.29%
Reporting
2
Basis
Annual growth

2025 full year · Annual average

1 institution
Single reported figureGlobal
InstitutionPeriodReportedForecast
Morgan Stanley2025 full year“Inflation is likely to continue losing steam globally except for the U.S., slowing to 2.1% in 2025 and 2% in 2026, from 2.4% in 2024.” — Central Banks and Fiscal Policy section · source ↗2025-05-282.1%
Readout
Low
2.10%
High
2.10%
Reporting
1
Basis
Annual average

One institution reporting — no consensus is claimed.

2025 full year · Annual growth

1 institution
Single reported figureGlobal
InstitutionPeriodReportedForecast
Morgan Stanley2025 full year“Inflation is likely to continue losing steam globally except for the U.S., slowing to 2.1% in 2025 and 2% in 2026, from 2.4% in 2024.” — Central Banks and Fiscal Policy, paragraph beginning “Inflation is likely” · source ↗2025-05-282.1% in 2025
Readout
Low
2.10%
High
2.10%
Reporting
1
Basis
Annual growth

One institution reporting — no consensus is claimed.

2026 full year · Annual average

1 institution
Single reported figureGlobal
InstitutionPeriodReportedForecast
Morgan Stanley2026 full year“Inflation is likely to continue losing steam globally except for the U.S., slowing to 2.1% in 2025 and 2% in 2026, from 2.4% in 2024.” — Central Banks and Fiscal Policy section · source ↗2025-05-282%
Readout
Low
2.00%
High
2.00%
Reporting
1
Basis
Annual average

One institution reporting — no consensus is claimed.

2026 full year · Annual growth

1 institution
Single reported figureGlobal
InstitutionPeriodReportedForecast
Morgan Stanley2026 full year“Inflation is likely to continue losing steam globally except for the U.S., slowing to 2.1% in 2025 and 2% in 2026, from 2.4% in 2024.” — Central Banks and Fiscal Policy, paragraph beginning “Inflation is likely” · source ↗2025-05-282% in 2026
Readout
Low
2.00%
High
2.00%
Reporting
1
Basis
Annual growth

One institution reporting — no consensus is claimed.

1 year ahead · Median household expectation

1 institution
Single reported figureUnited States
InstitutionPeriodReportedForecast
New York Fed1 year ahead“Median inflation expectations decreased by 0.1 percentage point (ppt) to 3.6 percent at the one-year-ahead horizon in July, while remaining unchanged at the three- and five-year-ahead horizons at 3.3 percent and 3.0 percent, respectively.” — July Survey summary, first bullet · source ↗2026-08-303.6 percent
Readout
Low
3.60%
High
3.60%
Reporting
1
Basis
Median household expectation

One institution reporting — no consensus is claimed.

2023 full year · Annual growth

1 institution
Single reported figureUnited States
InstitutionPeriodReportedForecast
CBO2023 full year“2023,cpiu_pct_change,4.12,projected” — economic_projections/calendar_2024-02.csv, cpiu_pct_change · source ↗2024-02-014.12
Readout
Low
4.12%
High
4.12%
Reporting
1
Basis
Annual growth

One institution reporting — no consensus is claimed.

2024 full year · Annual growth

1 institution
Forecasts by report dateUnited States
2.60%2.92%3.19%CONSENSUSFEB 24JUL 24JAN 25CBO · 2.923 · 2025-01-01CBO · 3.193 · 2024-06-01CBO · 2.597 · 2024-02-01CBO 2.597

EmphasisedOther institutionsConsensus

InstitutionPeriodReportedForecast
CBO2024 full year“2024,cpiu_pct_change,2.923,projected” — economic_projections/calendar_2025-01.csv, cpiu_pct_change · source ↗2025-01-012.923
CBO2024 full year“2024,cpiu_pct_change,3.193,projected” — economic_projections/calendar_2024-06.csv, cpiu_pct_change · source ↗2024-06-013.193
CBO2024 full year“2024,cpiu_pct_change,2.597,projected” — economic_projections/calendar_2024-02.csv, cpiu_pct_change · source ↗2024-02-012.597
Readout
Low
2.92%
High
2.92%
Reporting
1
Basis
Annual growth

One institution reporting — no consensus is claimed.

2025 full year · Annual growth

1 institution
Forecasts by report dateUnited States
2.23%2.77%2.83%CONSENSUSFEB 24JAN 25FEB 26CBO · 2.767 · 2026-02-01CBO · 2.827 · 2025-09-01CBO · 2.235 · 2025-01-01CBO · 2.43 · 2024-06-01CBO · 2.515 · 2024-02-01CBO 2.515

EmphasisedOther institutionsConsensus

InstitutionPeriodReportedForecast
CBO2025 full year“2025,cpiu_pct_change,2.767,projected” — economic_projections/calendar_2026-02.csv, cpiu_pct_change · source ↗2026-02-012.767
CBO2025 full year“2025,cpiu_pct_change,2.827,projected” — economic_projections/calendar_2025-09.csv, cpiu_pct_change · source ↗2025-09-012.827
CBO2025 full year“2025,cpiu_pct_change,2.235,projected” — economic_projections/calendar_2025-01.csv, cpiu_pct_change · source ↗2025-01-012.235
CBO2025 full year“2025,cpiu_pct_change,2.43,projected” — economic_projections/calendar_2024-06.csv, cpiu_pct_change · source ↗2024-06-012.43
CBO2025 full year“2025,cpiu_pct_change,2.515,projected” — economic_projections/calendar_2024-02.csv, cpiu_pct_change · source ↗2024-02-012.515
Readout
Low
2.77%
High
2.77%
Reporting
1
Basis
Annual growth

One institution reporting — no consensus is claimed.

2026 Q3 · Quarterly annualized

1 institution
Forecasts by report dateUnited States
1.01%1.44%1.48%CONSENSUSJUL 26AUG 26SEPT 26Cleveland Fed · 1.44 · 2026-09-22Cleveland Fed · 1.44 · 2026-09-21Cleveland Fed · 1.44 · 2026-09-20Cleveland Fed · 1.44 · 2026-09-19Cleveland Fed · 1.44 · 2026-09-18Cleveland Fed · 1.44 · 2026-09-17Cleveland Fed · 1.35 · 2026-09-16Cleveland Fed · 1.35 · 2026-09-15Cleveland Fed · 1.35 · 2026-09-14Cleveland Fed · 1.35 · 2026-09-13Cleveland Fed · 1.35 · 2026-09-12Cleveland Fed · 1.24 · 2026-09-11Cleveland Fed · 1.30 · 2026-09-10Cleveland Fed · 1.29 · 2026-09-09Cleveland Fed · 1.27 · 2026-09-08Cleveland Fed · 1.27 · 2026-09-07Cleveland Fed · 1.27 · 2026-09-06Cleveland Fed · 1.27 · 2026-09-05Cleveland Fed · 1.26 · 2026-09-04Cleveland Fed · 1.25 · 2026-09-03Cleveland Fed · 1.10 · 2026-09-02Cleveland Fed · 1.05 · 2026-09-01Cleveland Fed · 1.07 · 2026-08-31Cleveland Fed · 1.07 · 2026-08-30Cleveland Fed · 1.07 · 2026-08-29Cleveland Fed · 1.01 · 2026-08-28Cleveland Fed · 1.03 · 2026-08-27Cleveland Fed · 1.03 · 2026-08-26Cleveland Fed · 1.48% · 2026-07-27Cleveland Fed 1.48%

EmphasisedOther institutionsConsensus

InstitutionPeriodReportedForecast
Cleveland Fed2026 Q3“| 2026:Q3 | 1.44 | 2.16 | 2.50 | 3.00 | 09/21 |” — Quarterly annualized percent change table, 2026:Q3 row, CPI column · source ↗2026-09-221.44
Cleveland Fed2026 Q3“| 2026:Q3 | 1.44 | 2.16 | 2.50 | 3.00 | 09/18 |” — Inflation, quarterly annualized percent change table, 2026:Q3 row, CPI column · source ↗2026-09-211.44
Cleveland Fed2026 Q3“| 2026:Q3 | 1.44 | 2.16 | 2.50 | 3.00 | 09/18 |” — Quarterly annualized percent change table, 2026:Q3 row, CPI column · source ↗2026-09-201.44
Cleveland Fed2026 Q3“| 2026:Q3 | 1.44 | 2.16 | 2.50 | 3.00 | 09/18 |” — Quarterly annualized percent change table, 2026:Q3 row, CPI column · source ↗2026-09-191.44
Cleveland Fed2026 Q3“| 2026:Q3 | 1.44 | 2.16 | 2.50 | 3.00 | 09/17 |” — Quarterly annualized percent change table, 2026:Q3 row, CPI column · source ↗2026-09-181.44
Cleveland Fed2026 Q3“| 2026:Q3 | 1.44 | 2.16 | 2.50 | 3.00 | 09/16 |” — Inflation, quarterly annualized percent change table, 2026:Q3 row, CPI column · source ↗2026-09-171.44
Cleveland Fed2026 Q3“| 2026:Q3 | 1.35 | 2.16 | 2.44 | 3.00 | 09/15 |” — Quarterly annualized percent change table, 2026:Q3 row, CPI column · source ↗2026-09-161.35
Cleveland Fed2026 Q3“| 2026:Q3 | 1.35 | 2.16 | 2.44 | 3.00 | 09/14 |” — Quarterly annualized percent change table, 2026:Q3 row, CPI column · source ↗2026-09-151.35
Cleveland Fed2026 Q3“| 2026:Q3 | 1.35 | 2.16 | 2.44 | 3.00 | 09/11 |” — Quarterly annualized percent change table, 2026:Q3 row, CPI column · source ↗2026-09-141.35
Cleveland Fed2026 Q3“| 2026:Q3 | 1.35 | 2.16 | 2.44 | 3.00 | 09/11 |” — Quarterly annualized percent change table, 2026:Q3 row, CPI column · source ↗2026-09-131.35
Cleveland Fed2026 Q3“| 2026:Q3 | 1.35 | 2.16 | 2.44 | 3.00 | 09/11 |” — Quarterly annualized percent change table, 2026:Q3 row, CPI column · source ↗2026-09-121.35
Cleveland Fed2026 Q3“| 2026:Q3 | 1.24 | 1.91 | 2.47 | 3.00 | 09/10 |” — Quarterly annualized percent change table, 2026:Q3 row, CPI column · source ↗2026-09-111.24
Cleveland Fed2026 Q3“| 2026:Q3 | 1.30 | 1.91 | 2.51 | 3.00 | 09/09 |” — Quarterly annualized percent change table, 2026:Q3 row, CPI column · source ↗2026-09-101.30
Cleveland Fed2026 Q3“| 2026:Q3 | 1.29 | 1.91 | 2.50 | 3.00 | 09/08 |” — Quarterly annualized percent change table, 2026:Q3 row, CPI column · source ↗2026-09-091.29
Cleveland Fed2026 Q3“| 2026:Q3 | 1.27 | 1.91 | 2.49 | 3.00 | 09/04 |” — Inflation, quarterly annualized percent change table, 2026:Q3 row, CPI column · source ↗2026-09-081.27
Cleveland Fed2026 Q3“| 2026:Q3 | 1.27 | 1.91 | 2.49 | 3.00 | 09/04 |” — Quarterly annualized percent change table, 2026:Q3 row, CPI column · source ↗2026-09-071.27
Cleveland Fed2026 Q3“| 2026:Q3 | 1.27 | 1.91 | 2.49 | 3.00 | 09/04 |” — Quarterly annualized percent change table, 2026:Q3 row, CPI column · source ↗2026-09-061.27
Cleveland Fed2026 Q3“| 2026:Q3 | 1.27 | 1.91 | 2.49 | 3.00 | 09/04 |” — Quarterly annualized percent change table, 2026:Q3 row, CPI column · source ↗2026-09-051.27
Cleveland Fed2026 Q3“| 2026:Q3 | 1.26 | 1.91 | 2.49 | 3.00 | 09/03 |” — Quarterly annualized percent change table, 2026:Q3 row, CPI column · source ↗2026-09-041.26
Cleveland Fed2026 Q3“| 2026:Q3 | 1.25 | 1.91 | 2.48 | 3.00 | 09/02 |” — Quarterly annualized percent change table, 2026:Q3 row, CPI column · source ↗2026-09-031.25
Cleveland Fed2026 Q3“| 2026:Q3 | 1.10 | 1.91 | 2.39 | 3.00 | 09/01 |” — Quarterly annualized percent change table, 2026:Q3 row, CPI column · source ↗2026-09-021.10
Cleveland Fed2026 Q3“| 2026:Q3 | 1.05 | 1.91 | 2.36 | 3.00 | 08/31 |” — Quarterly annualized percent change table, 2026:Q3 row, CPI column · source ↗2026-09-011.05
Cleveland Fed2026 Q3“| 2026:Q3 | 1.07 | 1.91 | 2.37 | 3.00 | 08/28 |” — Quarterly annualized percent change table, 2026:Q3 row, CPI column · source ↗2026-08-311.07
Cleveland Fed2026 Q3“| 2026:Q3 | 1.07 | 1.91 | 2.37 | 3.00 | 08/28 |” — Quarterly annualized percent change table, 2026:Q3 row, CPI column · source ↗2026-08-301.07
Cleveland Fed2026 Q3“| 2026:Q3 | 1.07 | 1.91 | 2.37 | 3.00 | 08/28 |” — Quarterly annualized percent change table, 2026:Q3 row, CPI column · source ↗2026-08-291.07
Cleveland Fed2026 Q3“| 2026:Q3 | 1.01 | 1.91 | 2.34 | 3.00 | 08/27 |” — Quarterly annualized percent change table, 2026:Q3 row, CPI column · source ↗2026-08-281.01
Cleveland Fed2026 Q3“| 2026:Q3 | 1.03 | 1.91 | 2.35 | 3.00 | 08/26 |” — Quarterly annualized percent change table, 2026:Q3 row, CPI column · source ↗2026-08-271.03
Cleveland Fed2026 Q3“| 2026:Q3 | 1.03 | 1.91 | 2.35 | 3.00 | 08/26 |” — Quarterly annualized percent change table, 2026:Q3 row, CPI column · source ↗2026-08-261.03
Cleveland Fed2026 Q3“CPI Inflation · 07/27 · 1.48366639538164” — Historical JSON · 2026:Q3 · CPI Inflation · July 27 · source ↗2026-07-271.48%
Readout
Low
1.44%
High
1.44%
Reporting
1
Basis
Quarterly annualized

One institution reporting — no consensus is claimed.

2026 Q3 · Quarterly annualized

1 institution
Single reported figureUnited States
InstitutionPeriodReportedForecast
Philadelphia Fed2026 Q3“The forecasters expect current-quarter headline CPI inflation will average 2.3 percent at an annual rate, down from their prediction of 3.0 percent in the previous survey.” — Inflation outlook paragraph · source ↗2026-08-142.3 percent
Readout
Low
2.30%
High
2.30%
Reporting
1
Basis
Quarterly annualized

One institution reporting — no consensus is claimed.

2026 Q3 · Quarterly year-over-year

1 institution
Single reported figureUnited States
InstitutionPeriodReportedForecast
Fannie Mae2026 Q3“| Consumer Price Index | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 1.7 |” — Table, Consumer Price Index row, 2026 Q3 column · source ↗2026-09-113.4
Readout
Low
3.40%
High
3.40%
Reporting
1
Basis
Quarterly year-over-year

One institution reporting — no consensus is claimed.

2026 Q4 · Q4/Q4

1 institution
Single reported figureUnited States
InstitutionPeriodReportedForecast
Fannie Mae2026 Q4“| Consumer Price Index | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 2.0 |” — Forecast table, Consumer Price Index, 2026 annual column · source ↗2026-08-133.1
Readout
Low
3.10%
High
3.10%
Reporting
1
Basis
Q4/Q4

One institution reporting — no consensus is claimed.

2026 Q4 · Q4/Q4

1 institution
Single reported figureUnited States
InstitutionPeriodReportedForecast
Philadelphia Fed2026 Q4“Measured on a fourth-quarter over fourth-quarter basis, headline CPI and core CPI inflation in 2026 are expected to average 3.6 percent and 2.8 percent, respectively, little changed from the previous estimates.” — Inflation outlook paragraph · source ↗2026-08-143.6 percent
Readout
Low
3.60%
High
3.60%
Reporting
1
Basis
Q4/Q4

One institution reporting — no consensus is claimed.

2026 Q4 · Quarterly annualized

1 institution
Forecasts by report dateUnited States
2.50%CONSENSUSMAY 26JUN 26AUG 26Philadelphia Fed · 2.5 · 2026-08-14Philadelphia Fed · 2.5% · 2026-05-15Philadelphia Fed 2.5%

EmphasisedOther institutionsConsensus

InstitutionPeriodReportedForecast
Philadelphia Fed2026 Q4“| 2026:Q4 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 |” — Inflation table, 2026:Q4 row, Current Headline CPI column · source ↗2026-08-142.5
Philadelphia Fed2026 Q4“2026:Q4 | Headline CPI | Current 2.5” — Median Short-Run Projections for Inflation · Quarterly · source ↗2026-05-152.5%
Readout
Low
2.50%
High
2.50%
Reporting
1
Basis
Quarterly annualized

One institution reporting — no consensus is claimed.

2026 full year · Annual average

1 institution
Single reported figureUnited States
InstitutionPeriodReportedForecast
Philadelphia Fed2026 full year“Over the next 10 years, 2026 to 2035, the forecasters predict headline CPI inflation will be at an annual-average rate of 2.30 percent.” — Long-run inflation paragraph · source ↗2026-08-142.30 percent
Readout
Low
2.30%
High
2.30%
Reporting
1
Basis
Annual average

One institution reporting — no consensus is claimed.

2026 full year · Annual growth

1 institution
Single reported figureUnited States
InstitutionPeriodReportedForecast
Philadelphia Fed2026 full year“Year-over-year CPI inflation is now expected to be 3.6 percent in 2026, up from the previous forecast of 2.8 percent in the December 2025 survey.” — Page 1, CPI paragraph · source ↗2026-06-243.6 percent
Readout
Low
3.60%
High
3.60%
Reporting
1
Basis
Annual growth

One institution reporting — no consensus is claimed.

2027 Q1 · Quarterly annualized

1 institution
Single reported figureUnited States
InstitutionPeriodReportedForecast
Philadelphia Fed2027 Q1“| 2027:Q1 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.6 |” — Inflation table, 2027:Q1 row, Current Headline CPI column · source ↗2026-08-142.5
Readout
Low
2.50%
High
2.50%
Reporting
1
Basis
Quarterly annualized

One institution reporting — no consensus is claimed.

2027 Q1 · Quarterly year-over-year

1 institution
Single reported figureUnited States
InstitutionPeriodReportedForecast
Fannie Mae2027 Q1“| Consumer Price Index | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 1.7 |” — Table, Consumer Price Index row, 2027 Q1 column · source ↗2026-09-112.9
Readout
Low
2.90%
High
2.90%
Reporting
1
Basis
Quarterly year-over-year

One institution reporting — no consensus is claimed.

2027 Q2 · Quarterly annualized

1 institution
Single reported figureUnited States
InstitutionPeriodReportedForecast
Philadelphia Fed2027 Q2“| 2027:Q2 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.4 |” — Inflation table, 2027:Q2 row, Current Headline CPI column · source ↗2026-08-142.3
Readout
Low
2.30%
High
2.30%
Reporting
1
Basis
Quarterly annualized

One institution reporting — no consensus is claimed.

2027 Q2 · Quarterly year-over-year

1 institution
Single reported figureUnited States
InstitutionPeriodReportedForecast
Fannie Mae2027 Q2“| Consumer Price Index | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 1.7 |” — Table, Consumer Price Index row, 2027 Q2 column · source ↗2026-09-111.8
Readout
Low
1.80%
High
1.80%
Reporting
1
Basis
Quarterly year-over-year

One institution reporting — no consensus is claimed.

2027 Q3 · Quarterly annualized

1 institution
Single reported figureUnited States
InstitutionPeriodReportedForecast
Philadelphia Fed2027 Q3“| 2027:Q3 | N.A. | 2.4 | N.A. | 2.5 | N.A. | 2.3 | N.A. | 2.3 |” — Inflation table, 2027:Q3 row, Current Headline CPI column · source ↗2026-08-142.4
Readout
Low
2.40%
High
2.40%
Reporting
1
Basis
Quarterly annualized

One institution reporting — no consensus is claimed.

2027 Q3 · Quarterly year-over-year

1 institution
Single reported figureUnited States
InstitutionPeriodReportedForecast
Fannie Mae2027 Q3“| Consumer Price Index | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 1.7 |” — Table, Consumer Price Index row, 2027 Q3 column · source ↗2026-09-111.8
Readout
Low
1.80%
High
1.80%
Reporting
1
Basis
Quarterly year-over-year

One institution reporting — no consensus is claimed.

2027 Q4 · Q4/Q4

1 institution
Single reported figureUnited States
InstitutionPeriodReportedForecast
Fannie Mae2027 Q4“| Consumer Price Index | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 2.0 |” — Forecast table, Consumer Price Index, 2027 annual column · source ↗2026-08-132.0
Readout
Low
2.00%
High
2.00%
Reporting
1
Basis
Q4/Q4

One institution reporting — no consensus is claimed.

2027 Q4 · Q4/Q4

1 institution
Single reported figureUnited States
InstitutionPeriodReportedForecast
Philadelphia Fed2027 Q4“| 2027 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.4 |” — Inflation table, 2027 Q4/Q4 row, Current Headline CPI column · source ↗2026-08-142.3
Readout
Low
2.30%
High
2.30%
Reporting
1
Basis
Q4/Q4

One institution reporting — no consensus is claimed.

2027 Q4 · Quarterly year-over-year

1 institution
Single reported figureUnited States
InstitutionPeriodReportedForecast
Fannie Mae2027 Q4“| Consumer Price Index | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 1.7 |” — Table, Consumer Price Index row, 2027 Q4 column · source ↗2026-09-111.7
Readout
Low
1.70%
High
1.70%
Reporting
1
Basis
Quarterly year-over-year

One institution reporting — no consensus is claimed.

2027 full year · Annual growth

1 institution
Single reported figureUnited States
InstitutionPeriodReportedForecast
Philadelphia Fed2027 full year“The forecasters predict CPI inflation will then fall to 2.5 percent in 2027.” — Page 1, CPI paragraph · source ↗2026-06-242.5 percent
Readout
Low
2.50%
High
2.50%
Reporting
1
Basis
Annual growth

One institution reporting — no consensus is claimed.

2028 Q4 · Q4/Q4

1 institution
Single reported figureUnited States
InstitutionPeriodReportedForecast
Philadelphia Fed2028 Q4“| 2028 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.2 |” — Inflation table, 2028 Q4/Q4 row, Current Headline CPI column · source ↗2026-08-142.3
Readout
Low
2.30%
High
2.30%
Reporting
1
Basis
Q4/Q4

One institution reporting — no consensus is claimed.