An inflation report to be released on Thursday will offer a look at price increases for the first time in nearly two months, after the 43-day government shutdown impaired data collection.The fresh data is set to arrive amid an uptick of inflation over recent months that has coincided with a flurry of tariffs issued by President Donald Trump.Economists expect that acceleration of price increases to have continued last month, forecasting a jump in year-over-year inflation from 3% in September to 3.1% in November.The report will detail the latest price movements for high-profile items like coffee, beef and eggs.US economy flashes warning signs in new data, some analysts sayIn September -- the most recent month for which data is available -- the price of coffee soared nearly 19% and the price of beef jumped about 15%, when compared to the same month a year prior.The year-over-year price of eggs dropped nearly 5% in September, offering a bright spot for consumers.The federal government will issue partial price data for October, but the release will not include a figure for the overall rise in prices that month, since officials failed to collect sufficient information during the government shutdown, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) previously said in a statement.The latest snapshot of price increases comes at a wobbly period for the U.S.
economy, landing in a period marked by sluggish hiring and elevated inflation.Two major economic data releases earlier this week flashed warning signs, some analysts previously told ABC News.Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks during a press conference following the Federal Open Markets Committee meeting at the Federal Reserve on December 10, 2025 in Washington, DC.Chip Somodevilla/Getty ImagesThe U.S.added 64,000 jobs in November, which marked a significant decline from 119,000 jobs added in September, the most recent month for which complete data is available, the BLS said in a jobs report on Tuesday.Popular ReadsNo obvious...