Inflation, December

Inflation rises 2.9% in December, in line with expectations
The Labor Department released the inflation report for December which showed prices were up 2.9% from a year ago, in line with economists expectations and up from 2.7% in November.
Inflation accelerated as expected in December
US inflation continued to heat up at the end of 2024. The consumer price index rose 2.9% year-over-year in December, above November's 2.7% rate.
Inflation may have heated up in December
Inflation probably picked up in late 2024, fueled by robust household spending amid a strong economy. A key gauge of inflation — the consumer price index — is expected to show Wednesday morning that prices rose by 2.9 percent in December from a year earlier, according to economists’ forecasts of data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
UK inflation unexpectedly falls to 2.5% in December
British inflation unexpectedly slowed to an annual rate of 2.5% in December from 2.6% in November, official figures showed on Wednesday.
UK inflation 2.5% in December
UK inflation fell last month but remains above the Bank of England's target. Prices rose 2.5% in the year to December, down from 2.6% the month before, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said. The latest figures come after pressure has increased on the public finances in recent days due to government borrowing costs hitting their highest level for several years.

UK inflation, Rachel Reeves

Inflation, Trump

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December CPI report expected to show sticky inflation as investors recalibrate rate cut bets
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