US inflation rose to 2.9 per cent in December, in line with expectations, prompting investors to increase bets on rates cuts this year.
Wednesday’s data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics matched the prediction of economists polled by Reuters and was above November’s figure of 2.7 per cent.
Core inflation, which strips out food and energy prices, was 3.2 per cent in December compared with 3.3 per cent in November.
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