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Journalists, bloggers, researchers, and educators can use these charts in articles about inflation, grocery prices, streaming costs, gas prices, housing, and wages without requesting permission. All data is sourced from U.S. government agencies including the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).
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Browse all charts below or filter by category: Inflation · Groceries · Streaming · Energy · Housing · Used cars · Wages
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Inflation
U.S. Inflation (CPI-U) 2015–2026
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers — the standard measure of U.S. inflation. Tracks the overall price level (1982–84 = 100) from 2015 through January 2026. Compare this to individual categories to see what's rising faster or slower than overall inflation.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, FRED CPIAUCSL · Updated monthly
CPI Inflation Rate (year-over-year)
The number quoted in headlines: year-over-year percent change in CPI-U. In January 2026 it was 2.4%. Peaked at 8% in 2022; the Fed targets 2%.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, FRED CPIAUCSL · Updated monthly
Groceries
Egg Prices 2015–2026
Average price per dozen, Grade A Large Eggs (U.S. City Average). From a low of $1.40 in 2019 to a peak of $4.71 in 2025 and back down to $2.58 in January 2026 — the full story of the most dramatic grocery inflation of the decade.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, FRED series APU0000708111 · Updated monthly
Ground Beef Prices 2015–2026
Average price per pound, ground beef (U.S. City Average). Ground beef has risen steadily since 2019 with no major pullback, making it one of the most consistent inflation stories in the grocery aisle.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics · Updated monthly
Streaming
Streaming Price History 2019–2026
Ad-free standard tier monthly pricing for Netflix, HBO Max, Hulu, Disney+, Apple TV+, and Paramount+. The average American household now spends $278.50/month on streaming and connected TV — more than most cable bills cost in 2019.
Source: Company pricing pages · Updated as prices change
Energy
Gas Prices 2015–2026
U.S. average regular unleaded per gallon. Tracks the 2022 spike to nearly $4/gallon, the pullback, and where prices stand today.
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) · Updated monthly
Housing
Rent Inflation 2019–2026
U.S. median asking rent and BLS CPI shelter index. Rent rose faster than almost any other category between 2020 and 2023 and has only partially moderated since.
Source: Zillow Research, Bureau of Labor Statistics · Updated monthly
Wages
Wages vs. Inflation 2019–2026
Real wage growth compared to CPI inflation on the same axis — the gap that tells you whether paychecks are actually keeping up. For most workers, they aren't.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Cost Index · Updated quarterly
Frequently asked questions
Are these charts free to use?
Yes. All charts on this page are free to embed for any non-commercial or editorial purpose. Attribution to keepingupwithinflation.com is built into the embed code and must remain intact.
How do I embed a chart on WordPress?
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How do I embed a chart on Squarespace?
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How often is the data updated?
Grocery and energy charts update monthly when the BLS and EIA release new data, typically in the middle of each month. Streaming prices update whenever a service announces a price change. Wage data updates quarterly.
Can I embed just one service from the streaming chart?
The streaming chart shows all six services together with an interactive legend — viewers can click to show or hide individual services. A single-service version is not currently available but may be added in a future update.
Can I use these charts in a print article or PDF?
The embed codes are for web use only. For print use, contact us at keepingupwithinflation.com to request a high-resolution image version with proper attribution.
Do you have charts not listed here?
We track dozens of price categories. If you need a chart that isn't listed — auto insurance, childcare, airfare, healthcare — check our full tracker index or reach out and we may be able to build it.
About the data
All inflation data on keepingupwithinflation.com is sourced directly from U.S. government agencies and verified pricing databases. We do not adjust, smooth, or editorialize the underlying numbers — what you see is what the data says.
Primary sources used across these charts:
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) — Consumer Price Index, Average Price Series, Employment Cost Index
- U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) — Weekly retail gasoline and diesel prices
- Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) — Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) price index
- Zillow Research — Observed Rent Index for housing data
- Company pricing pages — Direct subscription prices for streaming services, verified at time of each update
For methodology questions or data corrections, visit our About & Methodology page.