Darcy Saas
@darcysaas.bsky.social
Director of Communications (Research Dept), Boston Fed. All views expressed are my own.
Why does inflation tend to be higher in January compared to the rest of the year? Contributors: Residual seasonality, greater price change frequency. Learn more (just ahead of the Jan. 2025 CPI data release) in this new Boston Fed brief: www.bostonfed.org/publications...
Pricing in the New Year: Why Inflation Behaves Differently at the Start of the Year
www.bostonfed.org
February 10, 2026 at 7:05 PM
Why does inflation tend to be higher in January compared to the rest of the year? Contributors: Residual seasonality, greater price change frequency. Learn more (just ahead of the Jan. 2025 CPI data release) in this new Boston Fed brief: www.bostonfed.org/publications...