Table: U.S. Aug consumer price index data - SPY News | RalliesTable: U.S. Aug consumer price index data
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SPY• August CPI data and earnings
Sept. 11 (Reuters) - U.S. Labor Department monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI-U), 1982-84 equals 100 (except where noted):
Percent changes: Seasonally adjusted / Unadjusted
| Category | Aug | July | Aug'26/25 |
|---|
| All items | 0.4 | 0.1 | 3.4 |
| Excluding food/energy | 0.3 | 0.2 | 2.4 |
| Energy | 2.1 | -1.5 | 16.3 |
| Food and beverages | 0.1 | 0.1 | 2.6 |
| Food | 0.1 | 0.1 | 2.7 |
| CPI-Urban Consumers-X | 334.980 | | |
| X-Data unadjusted | | | |
Percent changes: Seasonally adjusted / Unadjusted
| Category | Aug | July | Aug'26/25 |
|---|
| Housing | 0.2 | 0.1 | 3.1 |
| Shelter | 0.3 | 0.1 | 3.0 |
| Rent of primary residence | 0.2 | 0.3 | 2.7 |
| Owners' equivalent rent-Y | 0.2 | 0.3 | 3.1 |
| Housing fuels/utilities | 0.1 | 0.3 | 5.0 |
| Household furnishings/operations | 0.1 | 0.1 | 2.0 |
| New/used motor vehicles-V | 0.3 | 0.2 | -0.4 |
| Prescription drugs | 0.0 | -0.8 | -2.9 |
| Education/communication | 1.6 | 0.6 | 2.1 |
Y-Dec. 1982=100 base. V-Dec. 1997=100 base. CPI-W: index for urban wage earners and clerical workers.
The department also released data on U.S. real average weekly earnings for all employees on private nonfarm payrolls, seasonally adjusted:
Percent changes: Aug / July / Prev / Aug'26/25
| Measure | Aug | July | Prev | Aug'26/25 |
|---|
| Real average weekly earnings | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
Reuters survey of economists forecasts for Aug.:
- U.S. CPI ex-food/energy +0.2 pct
- U.S. CPI ex-food/energy year-over-year +2.4 pct
- U.S. CPI unadjusted index level 334.850
- U.S. CPI +0.4 pct
- U.S. CPI year-over-year +3.4 pct
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