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US Core Inflation Rate (Core CPI)

US Core Inflation Rate (Core CPI) 12 February 2025

US Core Inflation Rate (Core CPI) 12 February 2025: 3.3% for January 2025, above the 3.1% forecast and up from 3.2% in December 2024. 4 of the last 12 releases came in above the forecast. It was released on Wed 12 Feb 2025 at 13:30 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
3.3%
January 2025
Forecast
3.1%
The market consensus
Previous
3.2%
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

Above the forecast: A clear upside surprise usually supports the dollar as markets reduce expectations for Fed cuts.

US Core Inflation Rate (Core CPI) 12 February 2025: 3.3% for January 2025 against a 3.1% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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US Core Inflation Rate (Core CPI) 12 February 2025: 3.3% vs 3.1% forecast (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics). Forex Fundamentals, https://forexfundamentals.com/economic-calendar/us-core-cpi/2025-02-12

The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
12 Feb 2025Jan3.3%3.1%3.2%
15 Jan 2025Dec3.2%3.3%3.3%
11 Dec 2024Nov3.3%3.3%3.3%
13 Nov 2024Oct3.3%3.3%3.3%
10 Oct 2024Sep3.3%3.2%3.2%
11 Sep 2024Aug3.2%3.2%3.2%
14 Aug 2024Jul3.2%3.2%3.3%
11 Jul 2024Jun3.3%3.4%3.4%
12 Jun 2024May3.4%3.5%3.6%
15 May 2024Apr3.6%3.6%3.8%
10 Apr 2024Mar3.8%3.7%3.8%
12 Mar 2024Feb3.8%3.7%3.9%
The release before:US Core Inflation Rate (Core CPI) 15 January 2025The release after:US Core Inflation Rate (Core CPI) 12 March 2025US Core Inflation Rate (Core CPI): every recent resultThis week’s economic calendar