CPI Shows NA Bevs Rose 0.5% in Dec, +2.3% for Past Year

Non-alc bevs turned in moderate inflation performance in Dec as Bureau of Labor Statistics resumed price reporting following budget shutdown. Report showed overall Consumer Price Index coming in at a seasonally adjusted 0.2% gain in Dec, +2.6% for 12 months. Both were 0.1 percentage point below expectations, as CNBC noted....
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Publishing Info

  • Year: 2026
  • Volume: 23
  • Issue #: 8
  • Issue Date: 01/13/2026