{"as_of":"2026-10-28T00:32:33.242Z","source_url":"https://www.bls.gov/news.release/archives/cpi_09112026.htm","disclaimer":"Educational information from official sources, not financial advice","item":{"id":"0a31683f3be47262","source":"bls","source_name":"BLS","title":"CPI for all items increases 0.4% in August; gasoline rises","excerpt":"","published_at":"2026-09-11T11:50:40.968Z","fetched_at":"2026-10-19T19:20:27.383Z","topics":["inflation"],"importance":3,"url":"https://rogueiq.com/econiq/bls/cpi-august-2026/","source_url":"https://www.bls.gov/news.release/archives/cpi_09112026.htm","source_feed":"https://www.bls.gov/feed/","ticker":null},"breakdown":{"item_id":"0a31683f3be47262","key_points":["The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.4 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis in August after rising 0.1 percent in July, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.","The index for gasoline rose 3.9 percent in August, accounting for over one third of the monthly all items increase.","The all items index rose 3.4 percent for the 12 months ending August as it did for the 12 months ending July.","The all items less food and energy index rose 2.4 percent over the year, following a 2.5-percent increase over the 12 months ending July.","For example, the estimated standard error of the 1-month percent change is 0.04 percent for the U.S. all items CPI."],"what_it_says":"The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.4 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis in August after rising 0.1 percent in July, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. The index for gasoline rose 3.9 percent in August, accounting for over one third of the monthly all items increase. The all items index rose 3.4 percent for the 12 months ending August as it did for the 12 months ending July. The all items less food and energy index rose 2.4 percent over the year, following a 2.5-percent increase over the 12 months ending July. For example, the estimated standard error of the 1-month percent change is 0.04 percent for the U.S. all items CPI.","whats_new_vs_last":"","caveats":[],"source_table_url":"https://www.bls.gov/news.release/archives/cpi_09112026.htm","quoted_lines":[],"engine":"deterministic-v2","numbers_verified":true,"generated_at":"2026-10-27T19:30:20.869Z"}}