Us Inflation Rate Forecast 2024. Economists polled by the wall street journal forecast a mild 0.2% in increase in consumer prices in the first month of 2024. The consumer price index rose 3% in june 2024 from a year earlier, a decline from 3.3% in may, according to the u.s.
The us inflation rate remains stubbornly above 3%, but economic observers expect it to fall closer to its 2% target by the end of 2024. Economists polled by the wall street journal forecast a mild 0.2% in increase in consumer prices in the first month of 2024.