In September, US CPI rose 0.4% mom, above expectation of 0.3% mom. CPI core (ex-food and energy) rose 0.3% mom, matched expectations. Energy index rose 1.5% mom. Food index rose 0.2% mom.
Over the last 12 months. CPI was unchanged at 3.7% yoy, above expectation of 3.6% yoy. CPI core slowed from 4.3% yoy to 4.1% yoy , matched expectations. Energy index was down -0.5% yoy while food index was up 3.7% yoy.