The US inflation rose at an annual rate of 2.7 percent in November, coming in below expectations and signaling easing price pressures. Economists had forecast a 3 percent increase, based on FactSet estimates.
US inflation slowed to 2.7% in November, a welcome change for Americans weighed down by the persistently high cost of living. https://t.co/t8lWZHwAaI
— CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) December 18, 2025
The Consumer Price Index measures changes in prices across a broad basket of goods and services, including food, clothing, and other everyday expenses.
The latest report marks the first updated inflation data since September. The release was delayed due to a recent government shutdown.
🇺🇸🇺🇸US CPI INFLATION Y/Y OVER THE LAST 12 MONTHS:
— Investing.com (@Investingcom) December 18, 2025
•NOV.2024 +2.7%
•DEC. +2.9%
•JAN. 2025 +3.0%
•FEB. +2.8%
•MARCH +2.4%
•APRIL +2.3%
•MAY +2.4%
•JUNE +2.7%
•JULY +2.7%
•AUG. +2.9%
•SEPT. +3.0%
•NOV. +2.7%
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The Labor Department said it did not collect CPI data for October, creating a gap in the inflation timeline.
Even so, the November reading suggests inflation remains on a cooling trend.
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