US annual inflation at 2.7% in July, below forecasts
- Economy
- Anadolu Agency
- Published Date: 04:18 | 12 August 2025
- Modified Date: 04:22 | 12 August 2025
The annual inflation rate in the US was at 2.7% in July, below the market expectation of 2.8%.
According to official figures from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the monthly inflation rate was also at 0.2%.
Food prices in the US rose by 2.9% in July on a yearly basis.
In June, the annual inflation was at 2.7% in the country, the bureau recalled.
Month-on-month, shelter prices rose 0.2% in July, which is the primary factor in the all-items monthly increase.
The food index was unchanged over the month; in contrast, the index for energy fell 1.1% in July.
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