The Bureau of Labor Statistics said the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers "increased 0.4 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis in October after rising 0.6 percent in September". The index for all items less food and energy "rose 0.3 percent in October, as it did in September and August." Shelter rose 0.3 percent, "accounting for over thirty percent of the monthly all items increase". Food rose 0.5 percent and energy 0.7 percent.
