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CPI 3.7%Unemployment 4.2%30Y mortgage 7.24%Saving 3.8¢ per $1Debt service 11.11%Fed funds 3.88%10Y Treasury 4.98%U.S. debt $40.594TDebt / household $301,162Household pressure 43.2

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Every measure on the site with its latest official value and three-year trend. Open any line for the full history, inflation-adjusted views where they matter, and a plain-English explanation. Each series can also be downloaded as CSV.

Prices

Inflation rateHow fast are prices rising?3.7%September 2026+0.7 ptsvs a year earlier Shelter inflationHow fast are housing costs rising?3.2%September 2026−0.4 ptsvs a year earlier Gas pricesWhat does a gallon of gas cost?$4.27Oct 26, 2026+40.7%vs a year earlier

Jobs and income

Unemployment rateHow many people who want a job can’t find one?4.2%September 2026−0.2 ptsvs a year earlier Real disposable incomeIs after-tax income keeping up with prices?1.0%September 2026−0.8 ptsvs a year earlier Median household incomeWhat does the typical household earn?$87,4602025+2.6%vs a year earlier Personal saving rateHow much of each after-tax dollar do households save?3.8%September 2026−1.3 ptsvs a year earlier Household Pressure IndexHow much strain are households under?42.4September 2026September 2026

Housing

30-year mortgage rateWhat does it cost to borrow for a home?7.24%Oct 29, 2026+1.07 ptsvs a year earlier Home pricesHow fast are home prices rising?2.1%August 2026+0.6 ptsvs a year earlier

Household debt and wealth

Household debtHow much do American households owe?$21.38TQ2 2026+3.9%vs a year earlier Credit card debtHow much do Americans owe on credit cards?$1.35TAugust 2026+3.4%vs a year earlier Consumer creditHow much non-mortgage debt do households carry?$5.20TAugust 2026+2.7%vs a year earlier Debt service ratioWhat share of income goes to debt payments?11.11%Q2 2026−0.01 ptsvs a year earlier Household net worthWhat are American households worth in total?$195.87TQ2 2026+11.8%vs a year earlier

Federal budget and debt

National debtHow large is the federal debt, really?$40.59TOct 29, 2026+7.9%vs a year earlier Debt per householdHow much federal debt is there for each household?$301,162Oct 29, 2026+7.9%vs a year earlier Federal deficitHow much more does Washington spend than it collects?$1.99T2026+12.2%vs a year earlier Interest on the debtWhat does the federal debt cost each year?$1.33TQ3 2026+7.3%vs a year earlier

Rates and markets

Federal funds rateWhere has the Fed set short-term interest rates?3.88%October 2026−0.21 ptsvs a year earlier 10-year Treasury yieldWhat does the government pay to borrow for ten years?5.13%October 2026+1.07 ptsvs a year earlier GDP growthHow fast is the economy growing?3.4%Q3 2026−0.5 ptsvs a year earlier Financial conditionsIs credit easy or hard to get?−0.49Oct 23, 2026+0.0 ptsvs a year earlier