What will be the 12-month percentage change in the US Consumer Price Index (CPI) for June 2025?

Started Feb 26, 2025 05:00PM UTC
Closed Jul 01, 2025 07:01AM UTC

The US inflation rate has begun to creep up, complicating prospects of future rate cuts from the Federal Reserve (CNN, Investopedia - Consumer Price Index). The question will be suspended on 30 June 2025 and the outcome determined using the 12-month percentage change for June 2025 when first released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for "All items" as reported by the Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED) database, expected in July 2025 (FRED, click "EDIT GRAPH" and change "Units" to "Percent Change from Year Ago"). As of the launch of this question, the change for June 2024 was 2.97009%.

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The question closed "Up by at least 2.600%, but less than 3.000%" with a closing date of 1 July 2025.

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Possible Answer Correct? Final Crowd Forecast
Up by less than 1.800% or down 0%
Up by at least 1.800%, but less than 2.200% 4%
Up by at least 2.200%, but less than 2.600% 53%
Up by at least 2.600%, but less than 3.000% 35%
Up by at least 3.000%, but less than 3.400% 5%
Up by at least 3.400%, but less than 3.800% 1%
Up by at least 3.800%, but less than 4.200% 0%
Up by 4.200% or more 0%

Crowd Forecast Profile

Participation Level
Number of Forecasters 62
Average for questions older than 6 months: 160
Number of Forecasts 239
Average for questions older than 6 months: 475
Accuracy
Participants in this question vs. all forecasters average

Most Accurate

Relative Brier Score

2.
-0.089647
3.
-0.075754
4.
-0.069731
5.
-0.064734

Recent Consensus, Probability Over Time

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