Was today inflation under 4?
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Yes — US CPI inflation was 3.7% year over year in September 2026, just under 4%.
Why
- BLS CPI-U, 12-month change, Sep 2026: 3.7%
- Up from 3.4% in August
- Core inflation (ex food and energy): 2.6%
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Yes — US CPI inflation was 3.7% year over year in September 2026, just under 4%.