U.S. CPI Report Delayed Amid Government Shutdown
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Key Points: Main event: U.S. CPI report delay impacts markets amid government shutdown. U.S. CPI report pushed to December 18, 2025. Delayed data affects U.S. economic trend monitoring and risk assessments. The U.S. Labor Department will not release the October Consumer Price Index (CPI) due to a government shutdown, rescheduling the November report for December 18, 2025, as stated by Jin10 data. This delay affects market volatility, influencing cryptocurrencies such as BTC and ETH, as U.S. CPI figures guide interest rate expectations and monetary policies. Government Shutdown Delays CPI Report, Markets React The U.S. Labor Department cites the government shutdown as the reason behind the absence of the October CPI report. BLS leadership faces capacity challenges due to vacant positions, and essential staff are affected by ongoing hiring freezes. The immediate impact on financial markets is notable, given the relevance of CPI data to interest rate expectations and monetary policy decisions. Analysts anticipate a significant reaction in the prices of key cryptocurrencies, particularly those sensitive to U.S. economic indicators. To date, no government officials have publicly commented on this specific report cancellation. However, the lack of critical economic data prompts discussions in financial sectors about its wider implications. “The BLS calendar contains publication dates for most news releases scheduled to be issued by the BLS national office in upcoming months. … The calendar is updated as needed with additional news releases, usually at least a week before their scheduled publication date.” — U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Official Entity, BLS Crypto Market Volatility amid Economic Data Delays Did you know? The last similar government shutdown in 2013 resulted in temporary economic data disruptions, sharply affecting market efficiency upon data resumption. Bitcoin (BTC) currently trades at $83,073.56, with a market cap of 1.66 trillion USD (CoinMarketCap). Recent declines have seen BTC…
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