Economic data

Economic Data: Inflation, Jobs and Money Supply Charts

The latest stored prints: Consumer price index, 334.131 (August 2026); PCE price index, 131.579 (August 2026); Nonfarm payrolls, 159,044 thousand (September 2026); Initial jobless claims, 197,000 (week ending Sep 26, 2026); 10-year minus 2-year Treasury spread, 0.47% (Oct 5, 2026); M2 money supply, $23,342.8 billion (August 2026). Each is published by the agency named on its page and relayed by GOVSPENDING.ORG.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Price Index), via GOVSPENDING.ORG, CPIAUCSL, Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers, all items, monthly; U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Personal Income and Outlays), via GOVSPENDING.ORG, PCEPI, Personal consumption expenditures chain-type price index, monthly; U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Employment Situation), via GOVSPENDING.ORG, PAYEMS, All employees, total nonfarm, thousands of persons, monthly; U.S. Employment and Training Administration (Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims), via GOVSPENDING.ORG, ICSA, Initial claims for unemployment insurance, weekly; Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (FRED), from Board H.15 yields (FRED series T10Y2Y), via GOVSPENDING.ORG, T10Y2Y, 10-year Treasury constant maturity minus 2-year Treasury constant maturity, percent, daily; Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (H.6 Money Stock Measures), via GOVSPENDING.ORG, M2SL, M2 money stock, billions of dollars, monthly · Published · Updated

The numbers the Federal Reserve reads when it sets rates: prices, jobs, the Treasury yield curve and the money stock. Each has its own page with a chart, what changed since the last print, and a plain explanation.

Inflation, jobs and money: the latest prints

  • CPI Inflation

    334.131 · August 2026

    U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Consumer Price Index

  • PCE Inflation

    131.579 · August 2026

    U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Personal Income and Outlays

  • Jobs Report

    159,044 thousand · September 2026

    U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Situation

  • Initial Jobless Claims

    197,000 · week ending Sep 26, 2026

    U.S. Employment and Training Administration, Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims

  • 10-Year Minus 2-Year Treasury Spread

    0.47% · Oct 5, 2026

    Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (FRED), from Board H.15 yields, FRED series T10Y2Y

  • M2 Money Supply

    $23,342.8 billion · August 2026

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, H.6 Money Stock Measures

Figures are printed as the agency published them. This paper does not compute a change, a percent or an annual rate.