US prices continued to rise despite Trump claim of ‘rapidly’ falling prices
Longest federal government shutdown meant data was only collected for second half of NovemberUS prices rose 2.7% in the year to November, according to federal data released a day after Donald Trump claimed they were falling “very fast” on his watch.The latest consumer price index, released on...
<p>Longest federal government shutdown meant data was only collected for second half of November</p><p>US prices rose 2.7% in the year to November, according to federal data released a day after <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/donaldtrump">Donald Trump</a> claimed they were falling “very fast” on his watch.</p><p>The latest consumer price index, released on Wednesday morning, was down from 3% in September, and short of economists’ expectations of about 3.1% for last month.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/dec/18/november-us-inflation">Continue reading...</a>
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