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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2026 | -1.00 | 0.10 | -1.10 |
| Jul 22, 2026 | -0.40 | 0.50 | -0.90 |
| Jun 22, 2026 | -0.90 | 0.70 | -1.60 |
| May 22, 2026 | 0.40 | 1.60 | -1.20 |
| Apr 22, 2026 | 1.20 | 0.20 | +1.00 |
| Mar 20, 2026 | 0.50 | -0.20 | +0.70 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | 0.30 | -0.10 | +0.40 |
| Jan 22, 2026 | -0.10 | -0.40 | +0.30 |
| Dec 19, 2025 | -0.60 | -0.20 | -0.40 |
| Nov 21, 2025 | -0.60 | 0.30 | -0.90 |
| Oct 22, 2025 | 0.20 | 0.10 | +0.10 |
| Sep 22, 2025 | 0.50 | 0.10 | +0.40 |
| Aug 20, 2025 | -0.10 | -0.10 | 0.00 |
| Jul 22, 2025 | 0.40 | -0.20 | +0.60 |
| Jun 20, 2025 | -0.40 | -0.20 | -0.20 |
| May 22, 2025 | -0.30 | -0.30 | 0.00 |
| Apr 22, 2025 | -0.30 | 0.70 | -1.00 |
| Mar 21, 2025 | 0.30 | 0.50 | -0.20 |
| Feb 21, 2025 | 0.80 | -0.10 | +0.90 |
| Jan 22, 2025 | -0.20 | -0.10 | -0.10 |
| Dec 20, 2024 | -0.20 | 0.10 | -0.30 |
| Nov 22, 2024 | -0.30 | 0.20 | -0.50 |
| Sep 20, 2024 | 0.80 | — | — |
| Aug 19, 2024 | -0.20 | 0.20 | -0.40 |
| Jul 22, 2024 | 0.40 | 0.60 | -0.20 |
| Jun 21, 2024 | -0.20 | 0.50 | -0.70 |
| May 21, 2024 | 0.60 | 1.20 | -0.60 |
| Apr 22, 2024 | 0.70 | 0.20 | +0.50 |
| Mar 21, 2024 | -0.30 | -0.80 | +0.50 |
| Feb 22, 2024 | -0.60 | 0.10 | -0.70 |
| Jan 22, 2024 | -0.10 | -0.50 | +0.40 |
| Dec 20, 2023 | -0.30 | 0.70 | -1.00 |
| Nov 22, 2023 | 0.10 | 1.00 | -0.90 |
| Oct 20, 2023 | 0.80 | 0.40 | +0.40 |
