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CPI for Beer At Home Increases +4% in July, Outpaces Overall Inflation

CPI for Beer At Home Increases +4% in July, Outpaces Overall Inflation

The consumer price index (CPI) for beer both at home and away in July continued to outpace overall inflation and the CPI for the rest of the beverage-alcohol industry, according to the most recent report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

CPI: Beer Inflation Has ‘Reemerged’ This Fall

CPI: Beer Inflation Has ‘Reemerged’ This Fall

After a seven-month slowdown, beer inflation “has reemerged in the past three months,” Brewers Association (BA) chief economist Bart Watson wrote on Twitter/X, following the release of the October Consumer Price Index (CPI) from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).