Economy · Inflation

Core CPI Inflation (excluding food and energy)

YearAverageYear close
19582.28%2.05%
19591.97%2.01%
19601.55%0.66%
19611.17%1.63%
19621.29%1.28%
19631.30%1.58%
19641.55%1.25%
19651.34%1.54%
19662.49%3.33%
19673.45%3.81%
19684.65%5.08%
19695.76%5.91%

Source: FRED CPILFESL (Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: All Items Less Food and Energy in U.S. City Average). Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.

Gray bands mark U.S. recessions as dated by the NBER (FRED USREC).

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