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United States Core CPI YoY Inflation – May 13, 2025: 2.8

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Actual
2.8
Previous
2.8
Forecast
--
Surprise
--
Release time
2025-05-13 08:30 America/New_York

2025-05-13 12:30 UTC

Last updated:

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United States Core CPI YoY chart through 2025-04-30
USD Core CPI YoY readings through 2025-04-30. Latest: 2.8.

USD Core CPI YoY release context

The official Core CPI inflation YoY row printed 2.8 for 2025-04-30. The previous value was 2.8 and the forecast field was --.

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Release data snapshot

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Public release ID usd_core_inflation_2025-05-13
API announcement ID usd_core_inflation_2025-04-30
Release time
2025-05-13 12:30 UTC
Reference period 2025-04-30
Actual value 2.8
Previous value 2.8
Forecast --
Surprise --
Announcement timestamp 1747139400

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What did United States Core Inflation come in at, and how did it compare with the forecast and the previous reading?

United States Core Inflation was 2.8% year on year in April 2025. The previous reading was 2.8%.

When was this United States Core Inflation release published?

This release was published on May 13, 2025 at 08:30 America/New_York.

When is the next United States Core Inflation release?

The next United States Core Inflation release is scheduled for Oct 14, 2026 at 08:30 America/New_York.

What is the official source for United States Core Inflation?

BLS publishes the official Core Inflation series. FXMacroData stores every release with its announcement timestamp and serves it from the announcements endpoint for this series.

Raw announcement payload

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{
  "announcement_datetime": 1747139400,
  "announcement_id": "usd_core_inflation_2025-04-30",
  "announcement_source_url": "https://www.bls.gov/news.release/archives/cpi_05132025.htm",
  "capture_time_basis": "backfill_fetch_completed",
  "date": "2025-04-30",
  "observed_at_ns": 1789365213680113900,
  "predictions": [
    {
      "confidence": 0.85,
      "generated_at": 1747058400,
      "predicted_value": 2.7637,
      "prediction_reason": "Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland daily inflation nowcast.",
      "prediction_source": "cleveland_fed_nowcast",
      "prediction_type": "model_nowcast"
    }
  ],
  "previous_value": 2.8,
  "publication_time_precision": "unknown",
  "publication_time_status": "unverified",
  "revisions": [
    {
      "epoch": 1747139400,
      "val": 2.8
    },
    {
      "capture_time_basis": "backfill_fetch_completed",
      "epoch": 1747139400,
      "is_first_release": false,
      "observed_at_ns": 1789365213680113900,
      "publication_time_precision": "unknown",
      "publication_time_status": "unverified",
      "val": 2.8,
      "vintage_status": "captured_snapshot"
    }
  ],
  "source": "BLS",
  "source_url": "https://www.bls.gov/news.release/archives/cpi_05132025.htm",
  "source_url_scope": "release",
  "val": 2.8,
  "vintage_status": "captured_snapshot"
}