ChainCatcher news, according to Jinshi reports, before the release of the U.S. January CPI, among 73 forecasters surveyed by institutions, only 5 believed that the core index would rise by 0.4%. The others predicted 0.3% or less. As for the overall CPI, no one expected it to be 0.5%. All 73 economists' predictions were at 0.4% or lower. This highlights the negative surprise of the report.

ChainCatcher News: The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics will release the January 2025 unadjusted CPI year-on-year data tonight at 21:30 Beijing time.The expected unadjusted CPI year-on-year for January in the U.S. is 2.9%, with the previous value also at 2.9%.