American inflation rate
USA inflation summary for August 2023
Updated: September 13, 2023
Next update: October 12, 2023
Current USA inflation rate
August 2023
3.665%
The Consumer Price Index for United States of America is 307.026 for the month of August 2023. The inflation rate year over year is 3.665% (compared to 3.178% for the previous month). Inflation from July 2023 to August 2023 was 0.437%.
Previous USA Inflation Rate
July 2023 to August 2023
0.437%
Month-to-Month USA Inflation Rate
July 2023
3.178%
Recent inflation rates for USA
| Year | jan | feb | mar | apr | may | jun | jul | aug | sep | oct | nov | dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6.410% | 6.036% | 4.985% | 4.930% | 4.048% | 2.969% | 3.178% | 3.665% | |||||
| 2022 | 7.480% | 7.871% | 8.542% | 8.259% | 8.582% | 9.060% | 8.525% | 8.263% | 8.202% | 7.745% | 7.110% | 6.454% | 8.003% |
| 2021 | 1.400% | 1.676% | 2.620% | 4.160% | 4.993% | 5.391% | 5.365% | 5.251% | 5.390% | 6.222% | 6.809% | 7.036% | 4.698% |
| 2020 | 2.487% | 2.335% | 1.539% | 0.329% | 0.118% | 0.646% | 0.986% | 1.310% | 1.371% | 1.182% | 1.175% | 1.362% | 1.234% |
| 2019 | 1.551% | 1.520% | 1.863% | 1.996% | 1.790% | 1.648% | 1.811% | 1.750% | 1.711% | 1.764% | 2.051% | 2.285% | 1.812% |
Additional resources
All inflation rates are calculated using the USA Consumer Price Index (CPI) series.