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| Category | 12-month percent change, Jul 2026 |
|---|---|
All items |
3.4% |
Food |
3.0% |
Food at home |
2.7% |
Cereals and bakery products |
2.7% |
Meats, poultry, fish, and eggs |
1.9% |
Dairy and related products |
-0.5% |
Fruits and vegetables |
5.1% |
Nonalcoholic beverages and beverage materials |
4.1% |
Other food at home |
2.5% |
Food away from home |
3.4% |
Full service meals and snacks |
3.4% |
Limited service meals and snacks |
3.3% |
Energy |
14.7% |
Energy commodities |
24.7% |
Fuel oil |
39.1% |
Gasoline (all types) |
24.6% |
Energy services |
4.3% |
Electricity |
4.2% |
Natural gas (piped) |
4.3% |
All items less food and energy |
2.5% |
Commodities less food and energy commodities |
0.8% |
Apparel |
3.9% |
New vehicles |
0.5% |
Used cars and trucks |
-1.9% |
Medical care commodities |
-2.7% |
Alcoholic beverages |
2.1% |
Tobacco and smoking products |
6.7% |
Services less energy services |
3.0% |
Shelter |
3.2% |
Rent of primary residence |
2.9% |
Owners' equivalent rent of residences |
3.2% |
Medical care services |
2.7% |
Physicians' services |
2.4% |
Hospital services |
5.2% |
Transportation services |
2.9% |
Motor vehicle maintenance and repair |
6.6% |
Motor vehicle insurance |
-4.5% |
Airline fare |
25.5% |