US CPI measures how fast consumer prices are rising year-on-year, the key inflation gauge the Federal Reserve watches when setting interest rates.
Actual
3.1%
Forecast
3.1%
Previous
3.2%
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Figures as released; revisions appear in the next print.
US Inflation Rate (CPI) for November 2023 came in at 3.1% versus 3.1% expected (previous 3.2%), in line with forecast.
What it meant for the US Dollar
The actual landed in line with the 3.1% forecast. A reading above forecast is generally bullish for the USD, and below forecast bearish.
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