Oct. jobs, inflation reports may never get published

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Shutdown delays October inflation report – what does the Fed's data say?
The longest government shutdown in history has impacted the release of several key economic reports, including October inflation numbers that were due to be released on Thursday, leading to an increas...

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White House official says October jobs and inflation data are likely to never be released
White House: October jobs, inflation reports may never get published
US Labor Department Urged to Prioritize November Employment, CPI Data Post-Shutdown
The U.S. Labor Department's statistical agency should prioritize the production of November employment and inflation reports when the government reopens to ensure Federal Reserve officials have up-to-...

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October Jobs Report Will Come, but It Won’t Include Unemployment Rate, Hassett Says
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The shutdown-imposed data gap could be permanent
What to expect with missing economic data as government shutdown ends
“The Democrats may have permanently damaged the Federal Statistical system with October CPI and jobs reports likely never being released,” said White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt.

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White House’s Leavitt says October jobs report will likely never be released
White House Uses Shutdown as Excuse to Not Release Key Economic Data

Alternative data suggests US inflation was steady in October

The results for October (and November) will not increase inflation worries at the Fed. Headline CPI is estimated to stay steady at the 3 per cent September figure for both October and November. There are other modelled estimates of inflation which concur with the Cleveland Fed’s estimates.

The shutdown put jobs and inflation data on hold. Here's when it could be back — and what it might say

Economic data releases — payroll and jobs reports, CPI and PPI — have lagged during the government shutdown and likely will take some time to get rolling again.

US October Consumer Goods Inflation Slows in OpenBrand CPI Data

US consumer durables and personal goods inflation decelerated in October for the first time in three months, reflecting a slight pickup in the degree of merchant discounting, according to OpenBrand price data.

Trump admin using SF tech company's data to claim 'inflation has been tamed'

The Donald Trump administration is touting data from DoorDash, a food delivery service headquartered in San Francisco, which found that the prices of some groceries and everyday items purchased on the DoorDash app have gone down — and the Trump administration has drawn the conclusion that the change is because of its economic policies.

NUMERATOR TO LAUNCH NEW INFLATION DATA ON NOVEMBER 13

The first public release of this data will be available on Thursday, November 13 at 8:30 a.m. ET at numerator.com/ inflation.

South African rand stable as traders weigh lower inflation target, await mining data

The South African rand was stable in early trade on Thursday, retaining previous gains sparked by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana's announcement of a lower inflation target. At 0608 GMT the rand traded at 17.

CNN’s Data Guru Tears Apart Trump Claim That Inflation Concerns Are Democrat ‘Con Job’: ‘The American People Have Turned Against You!’

Harry Enten informed Trump that the American people have "turned against" him over inflation despite the president claiming high cost concerns are a "con job."

Australian Bureau of Statistics to publish monthly inflation data in crucial move to help better tackle price rises

The roll out of more accurate price data could help Australia better tackle inflation and possibly lead to quicker rate cuts for millions of mortgage holders.
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