Core Insights - Inflation remains elevated in November, significantly above the Federal Reserve's target rate, as policymakers consider potential interest rate cuts next year [1] - The consumer price index (CPI) rose by 0.2% in November compared to September and increased by 2.7% year-over-year [1] - Core prices, excluding volatile items like gasoline and food, increased by 0.3% from the previous month and 2.6% from a year ago, with the monthly figure meeting expectations but the annual figure being lower than anticipated [2] Data Collection Impact - The release of the November CPI inflation report was delayed due to a 43-day government shutdown, which affected data collection and postponed the release date from December 10 [3]

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