July CPI will miss 3.3 percent, BLS will report

Annual inflation will not be 3.3 percent for the 12 months ending July 2026, the Bureau of Labor Statistics will report on August 12, 2026. That outcome will mean the July 12-month CPI prints a number different from 3.3 percent after the 3.5 percent year over year rate in June 2026. The July result…