September 2024 CPI release: index up 0.2% MoM, 2.4% YoY (compared with 0.2% MoM, 2.5% YoY in August)

https://www.bls.gov/news.release/cpi.nr0.htm

Consensus forecast (per Investing.com) was for 0.1% MoM, 2.3% YoY, so actual figures surprised on the high side.

Core CPI (all items less food and energy) rose 0.3% MoM, 3.3% YoY (compared with 0.3% MoM, 3.2% YoY in August).

Consensus forecast (per Investing.com) for core CPI was 0.2% MoM, 3.2% YoY, so actual figures surprised on the high side.

FRED graph of YoY change in headline and core CPI.

FRED graph of MoM change in headline and core CPI.