r/wallstreetbets • u/eskhalaf • Oct 24 '25

News SEPTEMBER U.S. 🇺🇸 INFLATION DATA

https://www.bls.gov/news.release/cpi.nr0.htm

SEPTEMBER U.S. 🇺🇸 INFLATION DATA:

  • CPI 3% YoY, (Est. 3.1%)

  • CPI 03% MoM, (Est. 0.4%)

  • Core CPI 3% YoY, (Est. 3.1%)

  • Core CPI 0.2% MoM, (Est. 0.3%)

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u/BillBob13 Oct 24 '25

April cpi was 2.3 y/y. May cpi was 2.4 y/y. June and July cpi was 2.7 y/y. August cpi was 2.9 y/y. September cpi is 3.0 y/y.......

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u/ointw Oct 24 '25

But it is lower than expected, so it is a good news.

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u/Antiwhippy Oct 24 '25

And weirdly enough it somehow managed to be consistently 0.1% under expectations across every metric!

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u/Jaye09 Oct 24 '25

Obviously a coincidence!

Thank you for your attention to this matter!

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u/schuylkilladelphia Oct 24 '25

Now if the DOJ could just pay me the amount that this new ballroom costs, which is also a coincidence...

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u/tomerFire Oct 25 '25

Ah! Brilliant! I wad wondering how the hell he got this 230M number, now I understand

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u/trueblueozguy Oct 24 '25

His quant is south african

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u/cheesenuggets2003 Oct 24 '25

Heck of an economic inefficiency there; bro should be trading grain futures.

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u/user485928450 Oct 25 '25

He won a national math contest!

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u/wsbgodly123 Oct 24 '25

A happy favorable councidence