United States
North America · US dollar (USD) · 341.8 million people
Inflation
3.4%
No change since July · Aug 2026
Federal funds rate
3.63%
No change since Dec 2025
GDP per person
US$90,027
2025
Inflation and the federal funds rate
Inflation was 3.4% in Aug 2026, unchanged from July. The federal funds rate has been 3.63% since Dec 2025.
Monthly, consumer prices year on year.
Exchange rates
Closing rates on 6 Oct 2026. Changes are over 30 days.
$1 in euros
0.8905
▲ +3.6%
$1 in pounds
0.7554
▲ +2.1%
$1 in yen
158.0
▲ +1.0%
$1 in yuan
6.700
▼ −0.2%
$1 in rupees
96.22
▲ +1.8%
$1 in Swiss francs
0.8298
▲ +2.6%
Moves are neutral, so they're shown in ink with ▲/▼. All exchange rates
Cost of living
Minimum wage
Monthly, full time · 2026
$1,257 a month
Average annual wage
2025 · US dollars at purchasing power parity
US$87,000
Median household disposable income
2023
$49,900 a year
Wages and income are OECD figures. Minimum wage from ILOSTAT.
Economy at a glance
GDP per person at PPP
2025 · international dollars
US$90,000
Population
2025
341.8 million
▲ 0.5% vs 2024
Sources and method
Figures from the OECD, the Bank for International Settlements, the World Bank and ILOSTAT. Exchange rates are daily rates from the European Central Bank and other central banks, via Frankfurter. For guidance only. Read the disclaimer
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