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Detroit inflation rate: 3.7% (August 2026)

Consumer prices in Detroit were 3.7% higher than a year earlier in August 2026. The national rate for the same month was 3.4%, so 0.3 pts above the national rate.

Detroit and national inflationDetroit: 2025-02 3.3%, 2025-04 1.4%, 2025-06 1.3%, 2025-08 0.7%, 2025-12 2.1%, 2026-02 2.3%, 2026-04 4.1%, 2026-06 4%, 2026-08 3.7%; National: 2025-02 2.8%, 2025-04 2.3%, 2025-06 2.7%, 2025-08 2.9%, 2025-12 2.7%, 2026-02 2.4%, 2026-04 3.8%, 2026-06 3.5%, 2026-08 3.4% Detroit and national inflation % · 2025-02–2026-08 0%2.05%4.1%Detroit 2025-02: 3.3%Detroit 2025-04: 1.4%Detroit 2025-06: 1.3%Detroit 2025-08: 0.7%Detroit 2025-12: 2.1%Detroit 2026-02: 2.3%Detroit 2026-04: 4.1%Detroit 2026-06: 4%Detroit 2026-08: 3.7%Detroit 3.7%National 2025-02: 2.8%National 2025-04: 2.3%National 2025-06: 2.7%National 2025-08: 2.9%National 2025-12: 2.7%National 2026-02: 2.4%National 2026-04: 3.8%National 2026-06: 3.5%National 2026-08: 3.4%National 3.4%2025-022025-122026-08 ■ Detroit ■ National U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics https://vernumo.com/en/inflation-by-region/detroit
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Recent figures

LatestDetroitNational
August 20263.7%3.4%
June 20264%3.5%
April 20264.1%3.8%
February 20262.3%2.4%
December 20252.1%2.7%
August 20250.7%2.9%
June 20251.3%2.7%
April 20251.4%2.3%
February 20253.3%2.8%

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Source

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

National inflation in detail

This analysis was written by AI from official statistics and passed automated checks. Last checked: 2026-11-03