US October CPI rises 0.4%, exceeding economist forecasts
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US Bureau of Labor Statistics
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November 10, 2026
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US consumer prices rose 0.4% in October, higher than the 0.3% gain forecast by economists. The data increases the likelihood of a 50-basis-point interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve in December.
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