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    November’s consumer price inflation report was remarkably soft given the backdrop of tariffs and concerns over insurance costs. Remember we don't get month-on-month data due to no survey being conducted in October because of the government shutdown, but we have year-on-year prints and for headline that came in at 2.7% versus 3% in September and a 3.1% consensus prediction, while core (ex food and energy) inflation was just 2.6% versus September’s 3% outcome and a consensus projection of 3%. That 2.6% outcome was 0.2pp below even the lowest forecast submitted to Bloomberg in their consensus survey. We had assumed ... (full story)

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Twocans
Dec 18, 2025 11:30am
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Translation... Big money has been pounding the shit out of retail investors buying up positions at discount prices with some pairs approaching "fair value" and now they need somebody to sell all this shit back to at higher prices. Its all manipulated and powered by greed. It that simple.
Fractality
Dec 18, 2025 12:47pm
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Quoting Twocans
Translation... Big money has been pounding the shit out of retail investors buying up positions at discount prices with some pairs approaching "fair value" and now they need somebody to sell all this shit back to at higher prices. Its all manipulated and powered by greed. It that simple.
Totally agree. The word in the grocery stores is that everything is way more expensive. Core CPI should of gone up.
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BaliBoyz80
Dec 18, 2025 10:14am
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the Fed just cut the rate this month, and now talking about cut rates again. just make the fed cut the rate every month, so we can have news like this every week...lolz
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Trader#C3A4
Dec 18, 2025 9:58am
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the prices of gold are gooing to increase.time to buy!!
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Trader#3B73
Dec 18, 2025 10:23am
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Inflation rate obviously is cooling down quick and why the interest rate still too high up ……. Interest rate going up so quick before but reducing them down very slowly ……. ZZzZzzzz
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