CPI: Inflation rose 0.2% in Apr., 2.3% on year
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Inflation slows with headline CPI at +2.3% Y/Y, lowest since Feb 2021. Click for more on the data and what it may mean for the markets.
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The consumer-price index showed inflation easing slightly to 2.3% in the 12 months through April. That marked the slowest annual rate since early 2021 and undershot expectations that it would remain at 2.
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CPI report was lower than expected, bringing the annual headline increase to 2.3%, the smallest year-over-year gain since February 2021. Core inflation was equally muted, with the annual rate unchanged at 2.
The latest consumer-price index is expected to show prices rose 2.4% in the 12 months through April, the same rate as a month earlier. Check out below how inflation has tracked in recent years:
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