Core US inflation eases a fourth month, sealing Fed rate cut
Wednesday, 14 August 2024
In July, the core consumer price index in the US rose 3.2% from a year ago, marking a four-month decline in underlying inflation. Monthly, it increased by 0.2%. The Federal Reserve is expected to lower interest rates next month. Nearly 90% of the monthly advance was attributed to shelter costs, which accelerated from June.
In July, the core consumer price index in the US rose 3.2% from a year ago, marking a four-month decline in underlying inflation. Monthly, it increased by 0.2%. The Federal Reserve is expected to lower interest rates next month. Nearly 90% of the monthly advance was attributed to shelter costs, which accelerated from June.
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