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Inflation ticked higher in April, but less than expected
Inflation edges up slightly in April ... Excluding volatile food and energy prices, the “core” CPI rose 0.2% in April, following a 0.1% rise in March. Among the categories showing increases ...
Why April’s Inflation Data Proves the Fed Is Chasing Ghosts
I have been saying this for a while now, but I think the Federal Reserve is fighting a mythical “boogeyman” that doesn’t ...
Morningstar3d
Inflation Was Softer in April, but Tariff Impacts Still Loom
The annual inflation rate ... 2.4% the prior month. Core CPI rose 2.8% from year-ago levels after remaining unchanged in March. Energy prices were mixed in April’s CPI report, with utility ...
AOL3d
April inflation report shows prices grew at slowest pace since 2021
The “core” inflation measure, which strips out food and energy, was up 2.8% in April, the same as in March. Housing continues to be a major culprit: Shelter costs are one-third of the CPI ...
WWNO3d
Inflation cools in April -- but tariffs could upend the picture in coming months
Egg prices are still 49.3% higher they were a year ago. Stripping out volatile food and energy prices, "core" inflation was 2.8% in April — unchanged from the previous month.
NBC Washington3d
Annual inflation rate hit 2.3% in April, less than expected and lowest since 2021
Inflation was slightly lower than expected in April as President Donald Trump's ... Excluding volatile food and energy prices, core CPI also increased 0.2% for the month, while the year-over ...
Yahoo Finance3d
Inflation Was Milder Than Expected In April
Inflation rose less than expected in April, as prices rose 2.3% over the ... and pushing the cost of energy up 0.7% over the month. "Core" prices, which exclude volatile prices for food and ...
Japan's April core inflation likely sped up to fastest pace in two years: Reuters poll
Japan's April core inflation probably rose at its fastest pace in two years on the reduction of energy subsidies and higher ...