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09 Jun 2026, 18:54 UTC · 1w ago
The May inflation numbers are due out Wednesday morning. Here's what to expect
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09 Jun 2026, 18:54 UTC · 1w ago
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U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) is expected to reach a 4.2% annual rate in May, the highest reading since April 2023. — A breach of the 4% threshold suggests accelerating inflation, which typically triggers fears of higher-for-longer interest rates and pressures equity valuations.
-0.80Core inflation, excluding food and energy, is projected to rise to a 2.9% annual rate. — Rising core prices indicate that inflation is broadening beyond volatile energy costs, making it more 'sticky' and harder for the Fed to combat.
-0.60Production disruptions from the Iran war are expected to keep oil prices elevated even if conflict resolves quickly. — Structural supply damage prevents a quick return to lower energy costs, sustaining long-term inflationary pressure on the economy.
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