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Shelter CPI is the biggest component in the core CPI for the US. The weighted shelter takes up 32.77% of CPI, of which 7.8% is rent and 23.68% is private housing,
Shelter CPI is the biggest component in the core CPI for the US. The weighted shelter takes up 32.77% of CPI, of which 7.8% is rent and 23.68% is private housing,


* Home prices have started to decline since July 2022<ref>https://tradingeconomics.com/united-states/case-shiller-home-price-index-mom</ref>, but due to the lagging shelter CPI data, this will start to be reflected in CPI until the second half of 2023.
* Home prices have started to decline since July 2022<ref>https://tradingeconomics.com/united-states/case-shiller-home-price-index-mom</ref>, but due to the lagging shelter CPI data, this will start to be reflected in CPI until the second half of 2023. Housing data has stabilized during January 2023, and needs to be monitored because this could limit the price drops in the sector.  


=== 5. Energy ===
=== 5. Energy ===