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United States Men's pants and shorts in U.S. city average, all urban consumers, seasonally adjusted

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode US.CPI.M.SA.ITEM-SEAA04

Latest (y/y)1.3%October 2026
Previous (y/y)−1.3%September 2026
Level144.2October 2026

United States Men's pants and shorts in U.S. city average, all urban consumers, seasonally adjusted was up 1.3% year on year in October 2026, compared with −1.3% in September 2026.

The level stood at 144.2 (index (1982-84=100)).

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −4.2% (Dec 2016) to 12.5% (May 2021), averaging 1.6%.

United States Men's pants and shorts in U.S. city average, all urban consumers, seasonally adjusted, annual % change, Jan 1979 – Oct 2026−10%−5%0%5%10%15%19801990200020102020Robomacro
United States Men's pants and shorts in U.S. city average, all urban consumers, seasonally adjusted, annual % change, Jan 1979 – Oct 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
United States Men's pants and shorts in U.S. city average, all urban consumers, seasonally adjusted, level (index (1982-84=100))8010012014019801990200020102020Robomacro
United States Men's pants and shorts in U.S. city average, all urban consumers, seasonally adjusted, level (index (1982-84=100)).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
October 2026144.21.3
September 2026141.6−1.3
August 2026141.40.2
July 2026141.74.2
June 2026141.42.0
May 2026140.92.2
April 2026139.10.2
March 2026141.92.8
February 2026138.41.0
January 2026136.9−0.4
December 2025140.2−0.1
November 2025141.11.6
October 2025142.33.9
September 2025143.54.8
August 2025141.14.2
July 2025136.0−0.5
June 2025138.71.8
May 2025138.01.7
April 2025138.82.3
March 2025138.03.0
February 2025137.02.3
January 2025137.52.0
December 2024140.46.1
November 2024138.94.4

Last 24 observations. The full history (586 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationOctober 2026
First observationJanuary 1978
Observations586
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsindex (1982-84=100)
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high12.5% (May 2021)
10-year low−4.2% (Dec 2016)
10-year average1.6%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS.CPI.M.SA.ITEM-SEAA04

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FAQ

What is the current men's pants and shorts in U.S. city average, all urban consumers, seasonally adjusted in United States?
The latest reading is 1.3% 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.SA.ITEM-SEAA04.

Last updated 2026-11-12. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Men's pants and shorts in U.S. city average, all urban consumers, seasonally adjusted”.