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Americans have yet to felt any sting of inflation from the Trump tariffs when they go shopping. Now a new look at wholesale prices suggests the coast might be clear for a while longer.
Inflation moved up in May as Trump's tariffs threatened to filter into consumer prices, CPI report shows. Gasoline prices declined for fourth month
U.S. inflation picked up a bit last month as higher prices for groceries and some imported goods were largely offset by cheaper gas, travel services, and rents.
Consumer prices rose 2.4% over the year, and the month-over-month increase was lower than expected.
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India’s inflation eased further in May, marking a seventh consecutive monthly decline and validating the central bank’s unexpectedly large interest rate cut last week.
(Reuters) - India's annual retail inflation slowed to 2.82% in May from 3.16% in May on the back of a slower rise in food prices, government data showed on Thursday. The inflation print was below economists' estimate of 3% in a Reuters poll.
That inflation print will likely offer more scope for the Reserve Bank of India to continue cutting the interest rates.
India’s retail inflation stayed below the Reserve Bank’s 4% target for the fourth straight month in May on easing food prices, reinforcing the case for last week’s surprise 50 basis point interest rate cut by the central bank.