Our AI-Generated CPI Forecasts: Aug 2026
By Big Data Federation, Inc.
August 2026 US CPI numbers will be issued tomorrow.
The Financial AI® is forecasting:
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Headline inflation to be 3.36% YoY (+/- 0.14%) for August 2026, flat-ish compared to last month.
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Core inflation to be 2.37% YoY (+/- 0.12%) for August 2026, a decrease compared to last month.
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Leveraging our high-frequency data, we model individual components of CPI in addition to the overall headline and core index.
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Energy to be 16.19% YoY
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Food to be 2.85% YoY
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Rent of Shelter to be 2.91% YoY
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Medical Care Services to be 2.82% YoY
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Transportation Services to be 2.95% YoY
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Transportation Commodities to be -0.18% YoY
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Clients can access the above information live daily via the Macro Forecasts screen.
To learn more, you may request a trial at The Financial AI®.
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