October consumer price index data
SPY•U.S. consumer prices rose 0.4% in October, while prices excluding food and energy increased 0.3%. Real average weekly earnings were unchanged.
1. October price changes
The U.S. Consumer Price Index rose 0.4% in October, compared with a 0.3% economist forecast. The index excluding food and energy increased 0.3%, versus a 0.2% forecast. Energy prices rose 0.7%, and real average weekly earnings were unchanged.
