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Recent U.S. Annual Inflation Rates (2016–2026)

Year Annual Inflation Rate (%)
2026 (August YOY) 3.40%
2025 2.68%
2024 2.89%
2023 3.35%
2022 6.45%
2021 7.04%
2020 1.36%
2019 2.29%
2018 1.91%
2017 2.11%
2016 2.07%