Longest federal government shutdown meant data was only collected for second half of NovemberUS prices rose 2.7% in the year to November, according to federal data released a day after Donald Trump claimed they were falling “very fast” on his watch.The latest consumer price index, released on We dnesday morning, was down from 3% in September, and short of economists’ expectations of about 3.1% for last month. Continue reading... ...read more read less