AI Data Insight
In the third quarter of 2026 (July), the US CPI Energy Unadjusted Index reached 329.351, a slight rebound from 325.15 in the previous month. Although the market expected a decline in the seasonally adjusted energy index, the actual unadjusted data shows that gasoline and summer electricity demand continue to provide support for energy prices. In the short term, Middle East geopolitics and AI electricity demand will keep energy inflation fluctuating at high levels.