Food price inflation in the U.S., September 2026: 1.8%
Food price inflation in the U.S. was 1.8% in September 2026, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
- Previous month (August 2026): 2.2% (-0.4 pp).
- A year earlier (September 2025): 2.7%.
- This is the latest official figure.
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Other countries in September 2026
| Country | Value |
|---|---|
| Australia | 3.2% |
| Spain | 2.9% |
| Japan | 2.6% |
| Canada | 2.18% |
| U.S. | 1.8% |
| Italy | 1.8% |
| France | 1.6% |
| UK | 1.3% |
| South Korea | 0.99% |
| Germany | 0.5% |
Other months
Source
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics