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US Core Inflation Rate (Core CPI)

US Core Inflation Rate (Core CPI) 24 October 2025

US Core Inflation Rate (Core CPI) 24 October 2025: 3% for September 2025, below the 3.1% forecast and down from 3.1% in August 2025. It is the lowest reading since June 2025. 6 of the last 12 releases came in below the forecast. It was released on Fri 24 Oct 2025 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
3%
September 2025
Forecast
3.1%
The market consensus
Previous
3.1%
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) 24 October 2025: 3% for September 2025 against a 3.1% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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US Core Inflation Rate (Core CPI) 24 October 2025: 3% vs 3.1% forecast (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics). Forex Fundamentals, https://forexfundamentals.com/economic-calendar/us-core-cpi/2025-10-24

The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
24 Oct 2025Sep3%3.1%3.1%
11 Sep 2025Aug3.1%3.1%3.1%
12 Aug 2025Jul3.1%3%2.9%
15 Jul 2025Jun2.9%3%2.8%
11 Jun 2025May2.8%2.9%2.8%
13 May 2025Apr2.8%2.8%2.8%
10 Apr 2025Mar2.8%3%3.1%
12 Mar 2025Feb3.1%3.2%3.3%
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%
The release before:US Core Inflation Rate (Core CPI) 11 September 2025The release after:US Core Inflation Rate (Core CPI) 13 February 2026US Core Inflation Rate (Core CPI): every recent resultThis week’s economic calendar