Our AI-Generated CPI Forecasts: Feb 2026

February 2026 US CPI numbers will be issued tomorrow.

The Financial AI^® is forecasting:

• Headline inflation to be 2.35% YoY (+/- 0.10%) for February 2026, a decrease compared to last month.

• Core inflation to be 2.40% YoY (+/- 0.10%) for February 2026, a decrease compared to last month.

Leveraging our high-frequency data, we model individual components of CPI in addition to the overall headline and core index.

• Energy to be 0.16% YoY 

• Food to be 2.89% YoY

• Rent of Shelter to be 2.97% YoY

• Medical Care Services to be 3.95% YoY 

• Transportation Services to be 1.33% YoY

• Transportation Commodities to be -0.83% YoY
   

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^®.