USA Consumer Product Inflation Statistics October 2026

Economic Data Report •

Inflation USA

Product Category 12-Mo Change
All Items (Headline CPI) +2.8%
Food at Home (Groceries) +2.2%
Shelter & Housing +4.6%
Energy (Total) -1.4%
Gasoline (All Types) -4.1%
New Vehicles +0.3%
Used Cars & Trucks -3.8%
Apparel (Clothing) +1.2%
Medical Care Products +3.1%
Electricity Services +3.9%
Dairy Products +1.5%
Cereals & Bakery +0.9%