The Consumer Price Index rose 2.4 percent in May, from a year ago, a reading that reflects only the initial impact of President Trump’s tariffs.
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The Consumer Price Index rose 2.4 percent in May, from a year ago, a reading that reflects only the initial impact of President Trump’s tariffs.
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CPI was projected to increase 0.2% in July and 2.8% for a year ago on headline, and 0.3% and 3% on core
The consumer price index was expected to rise 0.2% in May, with a 12-month inflation rate of 2.4%.
Annualized inflation hit 2.4% in May, up from 2.3% in April, as Trump pushes ahead with controversial trade plans
Higher prices for some items were offset by declines in other areas, such as petrol, airfares and clothing.
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