Here's the inflation breakdown for February 2026 — in one chart

The consumer price index was rose 2.4% in February 2026, above policymakers' target, economists said. War in Iran complicates the picture.

# Here's the inflation breakdown for February 2026 — in one chart The consumer price index was rose 2.4% in February 2026, above policymakers' target, economists said. War in Iran complicates the picture. **Read the full article:** [CNBC](https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/11/cpi-inflation-february-2026-breakdown.html) *This article was originally published by CNBC. MoneyWiseInc provides expert curation of the best financial content from trusted sources.*