Thu, 12 Dec 2024 09:52:22 GMT
November CPI data come in as expected
The latest Bureau of Labor Statistics data showed that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 2.7% annually in November, a slight increase from October's 2.6%, with a 0.3% monthly gain, matching economists' estimates, while core inflation, excluding food and gas, also climbed 0.3% month-over-month and 3.3% year-over-year, prompting concerns from economists who have noted it may not influence the Fed's