Inflation Data Summary - The U.S. November CPI year-on-year increased by 2.7%, lower than the expected 3.1% and down from 3.0% in September[2] - Core CPI year-on-year rose by 2.6%, below the expected 3.0% and unchanged from September[2] - The unexpected slowdown in CPI was primarily driven by significant declines in household food and core services prices[2] Key Influences on CPI - Food prices decreased from 3.1% in September to 2.6% in November, with household food prices dropping from 2.7% to 1.9%[2] - Energy prices increased from 2.8% in September to 4.2% in November, influenced by low base effects and winter demand[2] - Core goods prices showed resilience, with clothing prices rising from -0.1% to 0.2% and new car prices slightly declining from 0.8% to 0.6%[2] Housing Market Insights - Housing prices fell sharply to 3.0% in November from 3.6% in September, contradicting other indicators of a recovering housing market[2] - Rent and owners' equivalent rent both decreased by 0.4 percentage points from September, indicating a significant cooling in the housing market[2] Market Reactions and Future Outlook - Following the CPI release, U.S. stock markets rose, while gold initially surged before declining, and the dollar index experienced volatility[2] - The probability of the Federal Reserve lowering interest rates in January 2026 is estimated at 27.7%[4] - The report suggests that the weak reference nature of the November inflation data may lead to a higher likelihood of the Fed adopting a wait-and-see approach rather than cutting rates[2]
海外观察:美国2025年11月CPI数据:美国11月通胀意外放缓,但参考性降低
Donghai Securities·2025-12-19 06:54