Interactive charts showing inflation as a worldwide issue.
The first chart shows the United States along with some peers. These are monthly observations, showing the percentage change from the same month one year ago. This is the most common meaning of inflation. This chart is interactive as you move over the lines. (For a link to the chart in a new window, click here.)
The second chart shows groups of countries (such as North America, South Asia, etc.) and the United States. For a link to the chart in a new window, click here.