The government is belatedly releasing inflation data on Friday. Here's what economists are expecting.

Economists think inflation around the U.S. continued to climb in September, edging farther away from the Fed's 2% annual target.

CPI data likely impacted by government shutdown: economist

A big unknown ahead of the September CPI is how much the government shutdown, which started Oct. 1, impacts the data. Ten days later, statisticians at the Bureau of Labor Statistics were called back to work to complete the report.

Soft CPI data powers Wall Street to a record high as S&P 500 hits 6,800 for the first time

Wall Street on Friday soared after market participants, starved of economic data during the ongoing U.S. government shutdown, received a reprieve in the form of a cooler-than-expected consumer inflation report.

What to Expect in Markets This Week: CPI Inflation Data; Tesla, Netflix, Intel Earnings

Coming up: the latest inflation and consumer sentiment figures, along with earnings from Tesla, Intel, and Netflix.

CPI data cements view of a Fed rate cut next week, but nothing 'set in stone' for December

The softer-than-expected CPI report cemented expectations that the Federal Reserve will lower interest rates next week, but nothing is certain for December, economists said. Richard Moody, chief economist at Regions Financial,

White House says October inflation data unlikely to be released next month

The White House said on Friday it had learned there likely will not be a release of inflation data next month due to the U.S. government shutdown, which could leave a gap in a data series stretching back more than a century.

Delayed Inflation Data Paints a Complicated Picture for Trump

The report was originally scheduled to be released on October 15, but was pushed to Friday due to the ongoing government shutdown.
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