CPI inflation (BLS, monthly)
CPI inflation (BLS, monthly): latest print, revisions, surprise — Latest CPI inflation print from the BLS via FRED/ALFRED: first-release vs latest value with a revised flag (revisions never pose as print-day numbers), surprise vs a labeled expectation (market-implied when a matching prediction market exists, else trend-model), next monthly release date, and a 12-observation mini-series. Same…
Answeringour last check, 2026-09-24
1 of 1checks answered this week
603 msmedian answer time
$0.02listed price per call
$0.02price it asked us
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Endpoint
GET https://x402-factory.com/v1/econ/cpi
| Category | Market data |
|---|---|
| Provider host | x402-factory.com |
| Networks | eip155:8453 |
| Payment schemes | exact |
| Self-reported calls, 30 days | 3 from 2 payers (the provider's figure, not ours) |
Our checks, last 30 days
| Day | Result | HTTP | Asked | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-24 | valid payment request | 402 | $0.02 | 603 ms |
Example input (from the provider)
{
"method": "GET",
"queryParams": {},
"type": "http"
}
Promised output schema (from the provider)
{
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"properties": {
"input": {
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"properties": {
"method": {
"enum": [
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],
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},
"queryParams": {
"properties": {},
"type": "object"
},
"type": {
"const": "http",
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"type",
"method"
],
"type": "object"
},
"output": {
"properties": {
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"data": {
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"type": "string"
},
"frequency": {
"type": "string"
},
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"properties": {
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},
"first_released_on": {
"anyOf": [
{
"type": "string"
},
{
"type": "null"
}
]
},
"headline": {
"type": "number"
},
"headline_basis": {
"type": "string"
},
"headline_units": {
"type": "string"
},
"latest_value": {
"type": "number"
},
"obs_date": {
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},
"revised": {
"type": "boolean"
}
},
"required": [
"obs_date",
"headline",
"headline_units",
"headline_basis",
"first_release_value",
"latest_value",
"revised",
"first_released_on"
],
"type": "object"
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"next_release_date": {
"anyOf": [
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},
{
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}
]
},
"next_release_expectation": {
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"properties": {
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"market_p": {
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"question": {
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},
"slug": {
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}
},
"required": [
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"slug",
"market_p",
"question"
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"type": "object"
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"recent": {
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"properties": {
"obs_date": {
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"value": {
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},
"required": [
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"type": "object"
},
"type": "array"
},
"release_name": {
"type": "string"
},
"revisions": {
"items": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
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"type": "number"
},
"latest_value": {
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"series": {
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