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CPI food

Latest value: 350.48 for September 2026, +2.5% year over year (against September 2025). 128 monthly observations from January 2016 to September 2026, in index. Source: FRED (FRED route); context series, not an input to the Nowflation CPI Gauge. Next update: with the October 2026 CPI release, 2026-11-10 8:30 AM ET (BLS).

Latest observations

PeriodValue
September 2026350.48
August 2026350.31
July 2026349.88
June 2026349.61
May 2026348.89
April 2026348.35
March 2026346.6
February 2026346.62
January 2026345.27
December 2025344.63
November 2025342.39
September 2025342.09

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Cite: Nowflation, “CPI food” (CPIUFDSL), data from FRED, retrieved October 18, 2026, https://nowflation.com/series/CPIUFDSL. The series at its source: FRED.

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