CPI Inflation Drops to 3.5% in June Amid Decline in Gas Prices

The U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) fell by 0.4% in June, reducing the annual inflation rate from 4.2% to 3.5%. The decline was primarily driven by a sharp drop in energy prices, particularly gasoline and fuel oil.

By Cris Tolomia Tue, July 14, 2026 at 3:55 PM GMT+3 2 min read · Yahoo Finance ·

CPI Inflation Drops to 3.5% in June Amid Decline in Gas Prices

Topics: CPI energy prices Federal Reserve gasoline inflation

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