What is Causing US Inflation?
Here is the list of things driving inflation in the US
Category | Impact | Annual Change |
|---|---|---|
| Rent of shelter | N/A | 3.6% |
| Owners' equivalent rent of residences | N/A | 4.0% |
| Owners' equivalent rent of primary residence | N/A | 4.0% |
| Medical care services | N/A | 4.2% |
| Rent of primary residence | N/A | 3.5% |
| Transportation services | N/A | 3.5% |
| Used cars and trucks | N/A | 6.0% |
| Motor vehicle insurance | N/A | 4.7% |
| Professional services | N/A | 3.5% |
| Recreation services | N/A | 3.6% |
| Hospital and related services | N/A | 5.3% |
| Hospital services | N/A | N/A |
| Motor vehicle maintenance and repair | N/A | 8.5% |
| Other recreation services | N/A | 4.3% |
| Tuition, other school fees, and childcare | N/A | 3.3% |
| Meats, poultry, and fish | N/A | 5.4% |
| Other personal services | N/A | 4.4% |
| Meats | N/A | 7.3% |
| Motor vehicle repair | N/A | 15.0% |
| Physicians' services | N/A | 3.5% |
| Beef and veal | N/A | 13.9% |
| Water and sewer and trash collection services | N/A | 5.3% |
| Education and communication services | N/A | 1.0% |
| Miscellaneous personal services | N/A | 4.9% |
| Dental services | N/A | 4.2% |
| Living room, kitchen, and dining room furniture | N/A | 9.5% |
| Furniture and bedding | N/A | 4.7% |
| Day care and preschool | N/A | 5.0% |
| Water and sewerage maintenance | N/A | 4.8% |
| Tools, hardware, outdoor equipment and supplies | N/A | 3.9% |
| Beverage materials including coffee and tea | N/A | 12.1% |
| Health insurance | N/A | 4.3% |
| Admissions | N/A | 4.6% |
| Tobacco and smoking products | N/A | 6.3% |
| Club membership for shopping clubs, fraternal, or other organizations, or participant sports fees | N/A | 4.0% |
| New vehicles | N/A | 0.7% |
| Cigarettes | N/A | 7.7% |
| College tuition and fees | N/A | 2.2% |
| Coffee | N/A | 20.9% |
| Pet services including veterinary | N/A | 5.5% |
| Uncooked ground beef | N/A | 12.8% |
| Haircuts and other personal care services | N/A | 3.7% |
| Personal care services | N/A | 3.7% |
| Fresh fruits and vegetables | N/A | 2.3% |
| Tenants' and household insurance | N/A | 5.7% |
| Uncooked beef steaks | N/A | 16.6% |
| Garbage and trash collection | N/A | 6.5% |
| Other foods | N/A | 1.2% |
| Motor vehicle maintenance and servicing | N/A | 3.6% |
| Airline fares | N/A | 3.3% |
| Candy and chewing gum | N/A | 8.1% |
| Sugar and sweets | N/A | 5.3% |
| Bakery products | N/A | 2.2% |
| Fresh vegetables | N/A | 2.9% |
| Tools, hardware and supplies | N/A | 5.8% |
| Alcoholic beverages away from home | N/A | 3.8% |
| Elementary and high school tuition and fees | N/A | 3.7% |
| Motor vehicle parts and equipment | N/A | 3.4% |
| Eggs | N/A | 10.9% |
| Video and audio services | N/A | 1.6% |
| Financial services | N/A | 4.7% |
| Tires | N/A | 3.9% |
| Eyeglasses and eye care | N/A | 3.7% |
| Outdoor equipment and supplies | N/A | 2.6% |
| Other household equipment and furnishings | N/A | 2.2% |
| Other fresh vegetables | N/A | 4.0% |
| Public transportation | N/A | 2.2% |
| Jewelry and watches | N/A | 6.0% |
| Women's dresses | N/A | 6.2% |
| Fresh fruits | N/A | 1.7% |
| Men's apparel | N/A | 1.6% |
| Care of invalids and elderly at home | N/A | 5.6% |
| Juices and nonalcoholic drinks | N/A | 1.5% |
| Footwear | N/A | 1.4% |
| Housekeeping supplies | N/A | 1.0% |
| Educational books and supplies | N/A | N/A |
| Prescription drugs | N/A | 0.9% |
| Housing at school, excluding board | N/A | 3.5% |
| Laundry and dry cleaning services | N/A | 4.8% |
| Spices, seasonings, condiments, sauces | N/A | 1.7% |
| Uncooked beef roasts | N/A | 13.6% |
| Apples | N/A | 9.6% |
| Household paper products | N/A | 4.5% |
| Personal care products | N/A | 1.1% |
| Women's footwear | N/A | 2.8% |
| Jewelry | N/A | 6.9% |
| Indoor plants and flowers | N/A | 5.9% |
| Carbonated drinks | N/A | 2.0% |
| Uncooked other beef and veal | N/A | 11.4% |
| Nursing homes and adult day services | N/A | 4.5% |
| Audio equipment | N/A | 12.2% |
| Bananas | N/A | 6.6% |
| Men's pants and shorts | N/A | 4.2% |
| Cheese and related products | N/A | 2.7% |
| Cakes, cupcakes, and cookies | N/A | 2.9% |
| Chicken | N/A | 2.8% |
| Fees for lessons or instructions | N/A | 3.2% |
| Bacon, breakfast sausage, and related products | N/A | 5.4% |
| Fish and seafood | N/A | 2.3% |
| Other bakery products | N/A | 1.5% |
| Men's and boys' apparel | N/A | 0.6% |
| Poultry | N/A | 1.7% |
| Hair, dental, shaving, and miscellaneous personal care products | N/A | 1.8% |
| Snacks | N/A | 1.3% |
| Fresh biscuits, rolls, muffins | N/A | 3.0% |
| Motor vehicle fees | N/A | 0.8% |
| Clocks, lamps, and decorator items | N/A | 1.3% |
| Funeral expenses | N/A | 2.6% |
| Soups | N/A | 3.4% |
| Women's outerwear | N/A | 5.4% |
| Fresh fish and seafood | N/A | 2.7% |
| Medical equipment and supplies | N/A | 1.5% |
| Other linens | N/A | 2.3% |
| Postage and delivery services | N/A | 4.7% |
| Postage | N/A | 4.9% |
| Window and floor coverings and other linens | N/A | 1.3% |
| Recorded music and music subscriptions | N/A | 3.8% |
| Men's suits, sport coats, and outerwear | N/A | 3.3% |
| Men's shirts and sweaters | N/A | 2.0% |
| Video and audio products | N/A | 1.5% |
| Pork | N/A | 1.2% |
| Other meats | N/A | 1.3% |
| Potatoes | N/A | 2.2% |
| Other miscellaneous foods | N/A | 0.5% |
| Nonelectric cookware and tableware | N/A | 5.6% |
| Milk | N/A | 1.7% |
| Other beverage materials including tea | N/A | 2.4% |
| Beer, ale, and other malt beverages at home | N/A | 1.2% |
| Nonfrozen noncarbonated juices and drinks | N/A | -0.1% |
| Miscellaneous personal goods | N/A | 1.4% |
| State motor vehicle registration and license fees | N/A | 0.7% |
| Residential telephone services | N/A | 1.3% |
| Cosmetics, perfume, bath, nail preparations and implements | N/A | 0.3% |
| Miscellaneous household products | N/A | 0.6% |
| Bread | N/A | 1.2% |
| Music instruments and accessories | N/A | 4.9% |
| Processed fish and seafood | N/A | 2.0% |
| Canned fruits and vegetables | N/A | 4.0% |
| Watches | N/A | 5.6% |
| Tobacco products other than cigarettes | N/A | 1.5% |
| Salad dressing | N/A | 2.5% |
| Lettuce | N/A | 3.8% |
| Recreational reading materials | N/A | 1.8% |
| Toys | N/A | 0.1% |
| Distilled spirits at home | N/A | 1.1% |
| Pets and pet products | N/A | 0.1% |
| Alcoholic beverages at home | N/A | 0.3% |
| Parking and other fees | N/A | 0.9% |
| Boys' and girls' footwear | N/A | 0.9% |
| Other appliances | N/A | 0.9% |
| Moving, storage, freight expense | N/A | 1.0% |
| Photographic equipment and supplies | N/A | 4.7% |
| Appliances | N/A | 0.3% |
| Newspapers and magazines | N/A | 2.1% |
| Recreational books | N/A | 1.4% |
| Frozen and freeze dried prepared foods | N/A | 0.4% |
| Vehicle accessories other than tires | N/A | 2.1% |
| Other recreational goods | N/A | 0.0% |
| Apparel services other than laundry and dry cleaning | N/A | 5.2% |
| Processed fruits and vegetables | N/A | 1.4% |
| Technical and business school tuition and fees | N/A | 2.2% |
| Other processed fruits and vegetables including dried | N/A | 0.4% |
| Other video equipment | N/A | -0.3% |
| Delivery services | N/A | 8.2% |
| Fuel oil | N/A | -0.5% |
| Sugar and sugar substitutes | N/A | 2.6% |
| Men's footwear | N/A | -0.2% |
| Infants' and toddlers' apparel | N/A | -0.2% |
| Other dairy and related products | N/A | 0.6% |
| Frozen noncarbonated juices and drinks | N/A | 7.1% |
| Window coverings | N/A | 0.9% |
| Other pork including roasts, steaks, and ribs | N/A | -0.5% |
| Other furniture | N/A | -0.2% |
| Floor coverings | N/A | 0.1% |
| Baby food and formula | N/A | 0.5% |
| Other motor fuels | N/A | -0.4% |
| Other uncooked poultry including turkey | N/A | -2.7% |
| Intracity transportation | N/A | 0.0% |
| Other sweets | N/A | -1.1% |
| Ice cream and related products | N/A | -0.5% |
| Major appliances | N/A | -1.1% |
| Pork chops | N/A | -2.4% |
| Ham | N/A | -1.9% |
| Frozen fruits and vegetables | N/A | -0.6% |
| Propane, kerosene, and firewood | N/A | -2.2% |
| Flour and prepared flour mixes | N/A | 0.3% |
| Citrus fruits | N/A | 3.1% |
| Sports equipment | N/A | -0.8% |
| Household cleaning products | N/A | -0.5% |
| Butter and margarine | N/A | -0.4% |
| Computer software and accessories | N/A | -4.6% |
| Bedroom furniture | N/A | 0.1% |
| Tomatoes | N/A | -1.2% |
| Photographers and photo processing | N/A | -3.0% |
| Rice, pasta, cornmeal | N/A | -0.8% |
| Medicinal drugs | N/A | -0.2% |
| Wine at home | N/A | -0.9% |
| Sewing machines, fabric and supplies | N/A | -7.5% |
| Breakfast cereal | N/A | -1.0% |
| Dishes and flatware | N/A | -6.6% |
| Fats and oils | N/A | -1.1% |
| Cereals and cereal products | N/A | -1.2% |
| Other fats and oils including peanut butter | N/A | -3.1% |
| Girls' apparel | N/A | -2.1% |
| Boys' apparel | N/A | -2.9% |
| Other fresh fruits | N/A | -0.2% |
| Televisions | N/A | -5.6% |
| Sports vehicles including bicycles | N/A | -1.7% |
| Computers, peripherals, and smart home assistants | N/A | -2.0% |
| Car and truck rental | N/A | -4.8% |
| Other intercity transportation | N/A | -2.0% |
| Internet services and electronic information providers | N/A | -0.8% |
| Sporting goods | N/A | -1.3% |
| Nonprescription drugs | N/A | -2.4% |
| Women's apparel | N/A | -1.4% |
| Women's suits and separates | N/A | -3.3% |
| Women's and girls' apparel | N/A | -1.5% |
| Telephone services | N/A | -1.7% |
| Wireless telephone services | N/A | -2.1% |
| Telephone hardware, calculators, and other consumer information items | N/A | -7.4% |
| Information technology commodities | N/A | -5.3% |
| Lodging away from home | N/A | -2.6% |
| Other lodging away from home including hotels and motels | N/A | -3.7% |
| Gasoline (all types) | N/A | -6.6% |