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Consumer Price Index (CPI-U)

CPI · FRED series CPIAUCSL

What this indicator tells you

The headline consumer inflation gauge. Tracks price changes for a basket of goods and services.

How the anomaly score works

Each day we compare the latest change of this series with the distribution of its own recent changes (last 29 observations). A z-score beyond roughly ±2 means the latest move is unusually large for this series - worth a second look, not a verdict. Snapshot date: 2026-11-01.

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Anomaly archive

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