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ROG62 » 13 Feb 2026, 6:56 am » wrote: ↑

13 Feb 2026, 6:56 am

In December, the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers rose 0.3 percent, seasonally adjusted, and rose 2.7 percent over the last 12 months, not seasonally adjusted. The index for all items less food and energy increased 0.2 percent in December (SA); up 2.6 percent over the year (NSA).

https://www.bls.gov/cpi/

 isn't the Fed's goal @2-3%

does this mean we'd have deflation if the tariffs weren't in place?

asking for a friend...