11.09.202512:32:17UTC+00US Core CPI Rises 0.3% MoM as Forecast

In August 2025, the core consumer prices in the United States, excluding the volatile categories of food and energy, increased by 0.3% from the previous month – maintaining the same growth rate as observed in July and aligning with market predictions. The month saw rises in indexes such as airline fares, used cars and trucks, apparel, and new vehicles. Conversely, among the key indexes that experienced a decline in August were medical care, recreation, and communication. On an annual basis, core consumer prices grew by 3.1% in August, matching the pace of July and conforming to market expectations.