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United States Cable, satellite, and live streaming television service in U.S. city average, all urban consumers, not seasonally adjusted

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US.CPI.M.NSA.ITEM-SERA02

Latest (y/y)3.5%October 2026
Previous (y/y)3.3%September 2026
Level614.7October 2026

United States Cable, satellite, and live streaming television service in U.S. city average, all urban consumers, not seasonally adjusted was up 3.5% year on year in October 2026, compared with 3.3% in September 2026.

The level stood at 614.7 (index (DECEMBER 1983=100)).

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −0.2% (Feb 2026) to 6.8% (Sep 2017), averaging 3.4%.

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United States Cable, satellite, and live streaming television service in U.S. city average, all urban consumers, not seasonally adjusted, annual % change, Dec 1984 – Oct 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
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United States Cable, satellite, and live streaming television service in U.S. city average, all urban consumers, not seasonally adjusted, level (index (DECEMBER 1983=100)).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
October 2026614.73.5
September 2026613.23.3
August 2026610.83.0
July 2026611.62.8
June 2026609.82.2
May 2026607.21.7
April 2026605.61.7
March 2026602.30.5
February 2026600.3−0.2
January 2026608.72.7
December 2025601.93.7
November 2025595.03.1
October 2025594.22.9
September 2025593.42.2
August 2025593.21.7
July 2025595.12.2
June 2025596.92.7
May 2025596.82.0
April 2025595.20.3
March 2025599.31.3
February 2025601.72.7
January 2025592.82.5
December 2024580.60.9
November 2024577.00.9

Last 24 observations. The full history (515 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationOctober 2026
First observationDecember 1983
Observations515
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsindex (DECEMBER 1983=100)
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high6.8% (Sep 2017)
10-year low−0.2% (Feb 2026)
10-year average3.4%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS.CPI.M.NSA.ITEM-SERA02

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FAQ

What is the current cable, satellite, and live streaming television service in U.S. city average, all urban consumers, not seasonally adjusted in United States?
The latest reading is 3.5% year on year for October 2026, published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US.CPI.M.NSA.ITEM-SERA02.

Last updated 2026-11-12. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Cable, satellite, and live streaming television service in U.S. city average, all urban consumers, not seasonally adjusted”.