Here’s the inflation breakdown for September 2024 — in one chart

Here’s the inflation breakdown for September 2024 — in one chart


Key Points
  • The consumer price index rose by 2.4% in September 2024 on an annual basis, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
  • Inflation declined amid a pullback in gasoline prices and moderation in housing inflation.
  • There were some trouble spots, however, such as groceries and car insurance.



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