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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Cleveland Fed: Median CPI increased 0.3% and Trimmed-mean CPI increased 0.2% in July
The Cleveland Fed released the median CPI and the trimmed-mean CPI.
According to the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, the median Consumer Price Index rose 0.3% in July. The 16% trimmed-mean Consumer Price Index increased 0.2%. "The median CPI and 16% trimmed-mean CPI are measures of core inflation calculated by the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland based on data released in the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ (BLS) monthly CPI report".
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This graph shows the year-over-year change for these four key measures of inflation.
According to the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, the median Consumer Price Index rose 0.3% in July. The 16% trimmed-mean Consumer Price Index increased 0.2%. "The median CPI and 16% trimmed-mean CPI are measures of core inflation calculated by the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland based on data released in the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ (BLS) monthly CPI report".
Click on graph for larger image.This graph shows the year-over-year change for these four key measures of inflation.
On a year-over-year basis, the median CPI rose 3.6% (unchanged from 3.6% YoY in June), the trimmed-mean CPI rose 3.2% (unchanged from 3.2%), and the CPI less food and energy rose 3.1% (up from 2.9%).
Core PCE is for June was up 2.8% YoY, unchanged from 2.8% in May.
