{"id":1173,"date":"2024-01-11T15:13:10","date_gmt":"2024-01-11T15:13:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/11\/us-inflation-ticked-up-to-3-4-in-december-as-policymakers-mull-rate-cuts\/"},"modified":"2024-01-11T15:13:10","modified_gmt":"2024-01-11T15:13:10","slug":"us-inflation-ticked-up-to-3-4-in-december-as-policymakers-mull-rate-cuts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/11\/us-inflation-ticked-up-to-3-4-in-december-as-policymakers-mull-rate-cuts\/","title":{"rendered":"US inflation ticked up to 3.4% in December as policymakers mull rate cuts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Consumer price index exceeds economists\u2019 expectations as Fed weighs when to start cutting borrowing costs<\/p>\n<p>Inflation ticked higher in the United States last month as the Federal Reserve weighs the latest stage of its battle against price growth.<\/p>\n<p>The headline consumer price index increased at an annual pace of 3.4% in December, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, up from 3.1% in the previous month, and exceeding economists\u2019 expectations of about 3.2%.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2024\/jan\/11\/us-inflation-rate-december-federal-reserve\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Consumer price index exceeds economists\u2019 expectations as Fed weighs when to start cutting borrowing costs Inflation ticked higher in the United States last month as the Federal Reserve weighs the latest stage of its battle against price growth. The headline consumer price index increased at an annual pace of 3.4% in December, according to the &#8230; <a title=\"US inflation ticked up to 3.4% in December as policymakers mull rate cuts\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/11\/us-inflation-ticked-up-to-3-4-in-december-as-policymakers-mull-rate-cuts\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about US inflation ticked up to 3.4% in December as policymakers mull rate cuts\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1173"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1173\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}