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Economic Roundup: Sticking to Script The U.S. CPI ticked up a mild 0.2% in October, while core CPI rose 0.3%. Inside Economics Podcast: Episode 189—Isn't It Ironic? We explore the meaning of a "vibecession." Europe Daily Briefing: Higher Costs on the High Seas Shipping rates are on the rise again. Asia-Pacific Daily Briefing: Surprisingly Hot Inflation in India The headline CPI rose more than 6%, breaking out of the central bank's target range. » VIEW MORE TODAY'S ECONOMY
Commentary
Latin America’s Energy Transition Challenge Investing in adaptation will be key in the next decade as the adverse effects of climate change take a toll on LatAm economies. U.S. Road to Recession: Looking Through It Large declines in employment and the labor force and an increase in the number of unemployed workers offset each other to keep the jobless rate stable. Hurricanes' Effect on U.S. House Prices and Homeowners Insurance Markets What causes house prices to rise or fall after a storm? U.S. Household Debt Tracker: Smooth Sailing Although more Americans are falling behind on loan payments, U.S. households remain on a relatively firm financial footing. » VIEW MORE COMMENTARY
Today's Economic Indicators
Portugal
Consumer Price Index
Oct. 2024: 2.3%
Portuguese headline inflation increased from 2.1% in September to 2.3% in October. United States
MBA Mortgage Applications Survey
November 08: 0.5%
The composite index of mortgage applications from the Mortgage Bankers Association rose 0.5% in the week ended November 8, breaking a six-week streak of declines in mortgage activity. United States
Consumer Price Index
Oct. 2024: 0.2% m/m
U.S. consumer prices increased modestly in October. United States
Moody's Analytics Used Vehicle Price Indexes
Oct. 2024: -4.92 % y/y
The Moody's Analytics Used-Vehicle Sales Price Index decreased 0.84% in October, marking declines of 4.92% from a year earlier and 3.43% since the year's outset. Russian Federation
Consumer Price Index
Oct. 2024: 8.5% y/y
Russia’s annual inflation rate slowed to 8.5% y/y in October from 8.6% in September, slightly below market forecasts of remaining steady at 8.6%. United States
Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey
2024Q4: 18.4%
The latest Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey from the Federal Reserve shows further easing in lending standards. United States
Treasury Budget
Oct. 2024: -$257.5 bil
The U.S. federal government recorded a budget deficit of $257.45 billion in the first month of fiscal 2025, nearly four times larger than in the same month last year. Australia
Employment Situation
Oct. 2024:
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