The Month-over-Month (MoM) Inflation Rate measures the percentage change in the price level of a basket of consumer goods and services from one month to the next. It provides a high-frequency view of price stability and is a key metric used by central banks to adjust monetary policy. This indicator is essential for understanding short-term shifts in consumer purchasing power and cost-of-living adjustments.
The rate is calculated by comparing the Consumer Price Index (CPI) of the current month to the CPI of the previous month. The formula used is: [(Current Month CPI - Previous Month CPI) / Previous Month CPI] * 100.
| Date | Actual | Forecast | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 0.40 | — | — |
| Sep 3, 2026 | 0.40 | — | — |
| Aug 3, 2026 | -0.40 | 0.00 | -0.40 |
| Jul 3, 2026 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.00 |
| Jun 3, 2026 | 0.30 | 1.00 | -0.70 |
| May 4, 2026 | 1.70 | 0.50 | +1.20 |
| Apr 3, 2026 | 0.80 | 0.60 | +0.20 |
| Mar 4, 2026 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.00 |
| Feb 3, 2026 | 1.20 | -0.10 | +1.30 |
| Jan 5, 2026 | -0.20 | 0.20 | -0.40 |
| Dec 3, 2025 | 0.40 | 0.50 | -0.10 |
| Nov 3, 2025 | 0.60 | 0.30 | +0.30 |
| Oct 3, 2025 | 0.50 | 0.20 | +0.30 |
| Sep 3, 2025 | 0.30 | 0.10 | +0.20 |
| Aug 4, 2025 | -0.20 | 0.10 | -0.30 |
| Jul 3, 2025 | 0.00 | 0.10 | -0.10 |
| Jun 3, 2025 | 0.40 | 0.30 | +0.10 |
| May 2, 2025 | 0.20 | 0.30 | -0.10 |
| Apr 3, 2025 | 1.10 | 0.30 | +0.80 |
| Mar 4, 2025 | 0.40 | 0.30 | +0.10 |
| Feb 3, 2025 | 0.40 | 0.80 | -0.40 |
| Jan 3, 2025 | 0.70 | 0.40 | +0.30 |
| Dec 3, 2024 | 0.70 | 0.20 | +0.50 |
| Nov 4, 2024 | 0.30 | 0.20 | +0.10 |
| Oct 3, 2024 | 0.30 | -0.10 | +0.40 |
| Sep 3, 2024 | -0.10 | 0.10 | -0.20 |
| Aug 2, 2024 | -0.40 | -0.10 | -0.30 |
| Jul 3, 2024 | -0.50 | 0.50 | -1.00 |
| Jun 3, 2024 | 0.40 | 0.50 | -0.10 |
| Apr 3, 2024 | 0.01 | 0.40 | -0.39 |
| Mar 4, 2024 | -0.04 | 0.20 | -0.24 |
| Feb 2, 2024 | 0.30 | 0.20 | +0.10 |
| Dec 4, 2023 | -0.20 | 0.40 | -0.60 |
| Nov 3, 2023 | 0.60 | 0.50 | +0.10 |
The latest reading is within its usual range, less than one standard deviation from the mean.