MonthlyBureau of Labor Statistics
Consumer Price Index (CPI)
Measures average change in prices paid by consumers for goods and services. Core CPI (ex food & energy) is the Fed's key inflation gauge.
Next CPI release
Friday, April 10, 2026
8:30 AM ET
Release time
8:30 AM ET
Frequency
Monthly
Source
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Affected assets
ES, NQ, SPY, QQQ, TLT, GLD, VIX
How CPI affects markets
Higher than expected = hawkish Fed = bearish equities, bullish dollar. Lower = dovish = bullish equities.
CPI schedule 2026
CPI — Consumer Price IndexFri, Apr 10 at 8:30 AM ET
NEXTHIGH
PPI — Producer Price IndexTue, Apr 14 at 8:30 AM ET
CPI — Consumer Price IndexTue, May 12 at 8:30 AM ET
HIGH
PPI — Producer Price IndexWed, May 13 at 8:30 AM ET
CPI — Consumer Price IndexWed, Jun 10 at 8:30 AM ET
HIGH
PPI — Producer Price IndexThu, Jun 11 at 8:30 AM ET
CPI — Consumer Price IndexTue, Jul 14 at 8:30 AM ET
HIGH
PPI — Producer Price IndexWed, Jul 15 at 8:30 AM ET
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