# Consumer Price Index (CPI)

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### SoCal Inflation Cools to 3.1%, But 12-Point Wage Gap Pinches
2026-08-14 16:25:15 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 3

Southern California's blended CPI cooled to a 3.1% annual rate in July, but prices are still up 28% over 5.5 years versus just 16% wage growth — a 12-point real-income squeeze. The gap complicates the Federal Reserve's disinflation narrative and pressures consumer-dependent sectors across the region.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/socal-inflation-cools-3-1-percent-wage-gap-2026

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