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US Core Inflation Rate (Core CPI)

US Core Inflation Rate (Core CPI) 10 August 2022

US Core Inflation Rate (Core CPI) 10 August 2022: 5.9% for July 2022, below the 6.1% forecast and unchanged from 5.9% in June 2022. 3 of the last 12 releases came in below the forecast. It was released on Wed 10 Aug 2022 at 12:30 UTC (8:30 AM ET).

These figures were verified on 4 Oct 2026 from the source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. This page reports the release as published: the figures, the consensus forecast and what a print like it usually does to the currency.

Actual
5.9%
July 2022
Forecast
6.1%
The market consensus
Previous
5.9%
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

Below the forecast: A downside surprise usually weighs on the dollar as it suggests inflation is easing.

US Core Inflation Rate (Core CPI) 10 August 2022: 5.9% for July 2022 against a 6.1% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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US Core Inflation Rate (Core CPI) 10 August 2022: 5.9% vs 6.1% forecast (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics). Forex Fundamentals, https://forexfundamentals.com/economic-calendar/us-core-cpi/2022-08-10

The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
10 Aug 2022Jul5.9%6.1%5.9%
13 Jul 2022Jun5.9%5.7%6%
10 Jun 2022May6%5.9%6.2%
11 May 2022Apr6.2%6%6.5%
12 Apr 2022Mar6.5%6.6%6.4%
10 Mar 2022Feb6.4%6.4%6%
10 Feb 2022Jan6%5.9%5.5%
12 Jan 2022Dec5.5%5.4%4.9%
10 Dec 2021Nov4.9%4.9%4.6%
10 Nov 2021Oct4.6%4.3%4%
13 Oct 2021Sep4%4%4%
14 Sep 2021Aug4%4.2%4.3%
The release before:US Core Inflation Rate (Core CPI) 13 July 2022The release after:US Core Inflation Rate (Core CPI) 13 September 2022US Core Inflation Rate (Core CPI): every recent resultThis week’s economic calendar