U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics@bls · official source

CPI for all items increases 0.6% in September; gasoline rises

Oct 14, 2026, 7:50 AM ET · via BLS

Key points

• The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.6 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis in September after rising 0.4 percent in August, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
• The index for gasoline rose 9.1 percent in September, accounting for over half of the monthly all items increase.
• The index for all items less food and energy rose 0.3 percent in September, as it did in August.
• The all items index rose 3.7 percent for the 12 months ending September, a larger increase than the 3.4-percent increase reported for the 12 months ending in August.
• For example, the estimated standard error of the 1-month percent change is 0.04 percent for the U.S. all items CPI.

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