September CPI data
- Prior was +0.1%
- CPI -0.1% m/m vs -0.1% exp
- Prior month -0.1% m/m
- Full report
Core measures:
- Median 1.9% vs 1.9% exp (prior 1.9%)
- Common 1.5% vs 1.5% exp (prior 1.5%)
- Trim 1.8% vs 1.7% exp (prior 1.7%)
The acceleration in the CPI in September was largely due to price changes in the transportation, recreation, education and reading, and shelter components.