In the U.S., topline inflation is down in November across DPI categories for the first time after two months of inflation (-0.9% in the all-items index and -1.1% in the all-items less grocery index). Prices are slightly up in the year-over-year in the all-items index (0.3%) and down for the all-items less grocery index (-1.1%). In November, monthly deflation was driven by consumer products, consistent with the holiday shopping season: televisions (-9.4%), tablets (-6.9%), and appliances (-7.1%). In the midst of the holiday travel booking season all flights showed 1.7% MoM inflation, while domestic flights increased 1.3% MoM. Consistent with typical travel patterns, international and domestic hotels showed month-over-month deflation (-1.1% and -4.6%, respectively). In grocery, deflation in November (-0.5%) was driven by beverages materials including coffee and tea (-1.6%), ice cream and related products (-1.5%), fats and oils (-1.0%). Across the pond, consumers in the U.K. are facing continued price rises in grocery prices., where food prices are up 0.4% MoM in November resulting in a 3.8% year-over-year for the twelve months ending in November Contrary to last month where almost all states showed inflation, all states in November showed deflation consistent with nationwide holiday discounts.