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U.S. inflation rose 0.3% in December due to higher food and energy costs, with core inflation also up 0.3%, while Fed rate cuts remain uncertain amid political tensions.
U.S. consumer prices likely rose 0.3% in December, driven by higher food and energy costs, particularly electricity, as data collection resumed after a 43-day government shutdown that had suppressed November’s inflation.
The 12-month CPI is forecast at 2.6%–2.7%, with core inflation also rising 0.3% monthly.
Shelter inflation remains artificially low due to a carry-forward method used during the shutdown, which will distort comparisons through April 2026.
Despite tepid job growth, unemployment dipped, reinforcing expectations that the Fed will hold rates steady at 3.50%-3.75% in January.
Political tensions between President Trump and Fed Chair Powell persist, with Powell calling a DOJ investigation a political move, raising concerns over Fed independence and potential economic instability.
La inflación estadounidense aumentó un 0,3% en diciembre debido a los mayores costos de alimentos y energía, y la inflación subyacente también subió un 0,3%, mientras que los recortes de tasas de la Fed siguen siendo inciertos en medio de tensiones políticas.