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July’s Consumer Price Index report showed an acceleration in “core” prices that strip out volatile food and energy items.
Massive downward revisions in July's jobs report last week fueled concerns that the labor market is softening too quickly, strengthening the case for rate cuts. But the hotter-than-anticipated inflation data could suggest the need for more restraint.
The Consumer Price Index rose slightly less than expected in July annually as tariffs showed only a slight influence on prices. Tariffs didn't give much boost.
The stock markets were unanimously pleased with the latest CPI inflation print. Check out my key takeaways from the latest CPI inflation report.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) in the United States rose by 0.2% in July 2025, signaling a slowdown in inflation. This development, coupled with a 2.7% annual increase, presents a complex scenario for the Federal Reserve as it navigates economic policy amidst fluctuating market expectations.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported the July consumer price index which showed CPI inflation continued to rise as tariffs push prices higher for U.S. businesses and consumers.
The GBP/JPY pair claws back its early losses and flattens around 199.20 during the European trading session on Wednesday. The pair attracts bids as the Pound Sterling (GBP) gains after the release of the United Kingdom (UK) Consumer Price Index (CPI) report for July, which showed that price pressures grew at a faster-than-projected pace in July.
The Producer Price Index (PPI) for final demand rose 0.9% in July, marking its largest monthly increase since early 2022. The annual PPI increase r