US October 2018 CPI data
- Prior was +2.3% y/y
- Ex-food and energy +2.1% vs +2.2% exp
- Avg weekly earnings +0.9% y/y vs +1.1% prior
- Avg hourly earnings +0.7% vs +0.5% prior
Month-over-month data:
- CPI 0.3% vs +0.3% exp
- Prior +0.1%
- Ex food and energy 0.2% vs +0.2% exp
- Prior ex food and energy +0.1%
Headline figure as expected, weekly earnings down a little.