In September 2024, the annual inflation rate in the US continued its downward trend for the sixth straight month, reaching2.4%— the lowest level since February 2021, down from 2.5% in August. This figure slightly exceeded the anticipated rate of 2.3%. On a monthly basis, the CPI increased by 0.2%, consistent with the rate in August and surpassing expectations of a 0.1% rise.
The annual core inflation, which excludes volatile items like food and energy, ticked up to3.3%from 3.2% in the preceding two months, despite predictions it would remain unchanged. The monthly core inflation rate held steady at 0.3%.
Foodcosts were up2.3%compared with one year ago, after increasing by 2.1% YoY last month.
Energycosts decreased by6.8%YoY, after decreasing by 4.0% YoY in August. Energy prices decreased by 1.9% on a MoM base.
Used cars and trucksprices decreased by5.1%YoY, after decreasing by 10.4% in the previous month.
Sheltercosts were up4.9%compared with one year ago, after increasing by 5.2% YoY in August.
Following the introduction of China's groundbreaking DeepSeek technology, Wall Street giants have revised their investment outlooks for the Chinese market.
Dexter Resurrection : Everything is all good
Bobi2206 Dexter Resurrection : My ass. It’s higher than expected
affable Blobfish_403 : The CPI and the number of initial jobless payers were higher than expected, a sign of stagnant growth.
Sheik143 Bobi2206 : Haha 700 points down market today
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kheldarX : oil is climbing. Energy will be still cheap?