Add as a preferred source on GoogleU.S. CPI Rose 0.4% in October Ahead of December Fed Meeting
Core prices rose 0.3%, matching September, while the next CPI report is scheduled for Dec. 10, after the Fed meets Dec. 8-9.
Bitcoin (BTC) traders have October inflation data ahead of the Federal Reserve’s Dec. 8-9 meeting: U.S. consumer prices rose 0.4% in October, and core prices gained 0.3%.
Headline inflation slowed from September’s 0.6% increase. Core inflation, which excludes food and energy, matched its September pace.
The report did not provide 12-month changes for indexes without October 2025 data, though it included year-over-year figures for some indexes.
The next CPI report is scheduled for Dec. 10 at 8:30 a.m. ET (13:30 UTC), after the Fed’s final scheduled meeting of 2026. TokenPost previously previewed the October release ahead of the meeting in its earlier CPI preview.
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