CONSUMER PRICE INDEX - NOVEMBER 2025 The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.2 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis over the 2 months from September 2025 to November 2025, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Over the last 12 months, the all items index increased 2.7 percent before seasonal adjustment. BLS did not collect survey data for October 2025 due to a lapse in appropriations. - BLS From BLS - CPI (official) CPI is based on a basket of goods. With most items missing from this data, 2.7% should be worrying as the other items are yet to be accounted. What is concerning is not the incomplete data? What is concerning is the willingness to publish this and claim that inflation has gone down. This is a part of transparency, accountability and
Lower-than-expected U.S. CPI data in November triggers expectations for Fed rate cuts
The overall and core CPI of the United States in November were lower than expected, and the "upset" inflation data pushed the market's bets on the Federal Reserve's interest rate cut in 2026. Analysts believe the data supports the Fed's dovish view. Despite the missing data and noise, the overall trend may prompt the Fed to adjust monetary policy. U.S. Treasury Bond rose, stock index futures fluctuated, and the market paid great attention to the future path of interest rates.