Inflation unexpectedly slowed in November in what may be a 'distorted' first release since the government shutdown

The consumer price index increased 2.7%, short of the forecast and September's 3% rise.

November's inflation report is the first to be released after the shutdown. Here's what to expect

November's CPI report is expected to show the annual inflation rate at 3.1%, according to economists polled by Dow Jones.

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Inflation Unexpectedly Slowed to 2.7% in November

The latest Consumer Price Index was below what economists had expected and likely reflects what they called distortions ...

Commerce secretary predicts 'extraordinary year' ahead as inflation drops to 2.7% in November

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says the drop in inflation to 2.7% shows White House policies are working, even as consumer ...

Inflation eased in November, delayed report shows

Inflation had risen steadily through 2025, amid President Trump's aggressive tariff campaign. Will it stick around in 2026?

US annual consumer inflation slows in November, but report distorted by missing data

U.S. consumer prices rose less than expected in the year to November, but households still faced affordability challenges as ...

Inflation falls to 2.7% as slower housing and food increases offset a surge in electricity

Inflation in November fell to 2.7%, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said Thursday, a positive sign for consumers on its face.

Inflation cooled unexpectedly in November, but shutdown clouds data

After a gap in official data, prices rose at a 2.7 percent annual pace last month, according to new data from the Labor ...

U.S. Inflation Slowed to 2.7% in November as Shutdown Distorts Data

Data collection issues skewed the latest Consumer Price Index report, economists warned, clouding the picture for the Federal Reserve as it also grapples with a cooling labor market.

Trading Day: Three cheers for 'whacky' inflation

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‘This is a wacky number’: economists cry foul as new government data assumes zero housing inflation in surprising November drop

“This is a wacky number,” Diane Swonk, chief economist at KPMG, told Fortune. “Shelter costs basically flatlined October by ...