United States: CPI - Food

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2026-09-11

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The US Food CPI reached 350.418 in July 2026 (Q3), edging up slightly from 350.164 in the previous month, indicating that inflationary pressure still exists. Although price drops in some fresh foods due to food safety incidents suppressed the increase in food at home, prices for food away from home and beverages remained supported. Analysts warn that fertilizer costs and extreme weather may keep future food inflation persistently high.

AI Data Insight

The US Food CPI reached 350.418 in July 2026 (Q3), edging up slightly from 350.164 in the previous month, indicating that inflationary pressure still exists. Although price drops in some fresh foods due to food safety incidents suppressed the increase in food at home, prices for food away from home and beverages remained supported. Analysts warn that fertilizer costs and extreme weather may keep future food inflation persistently high.

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