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CPI Report Brings Mixed Signals: Inflation Eases but Fed Remains Cautious

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the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Ridgewood NJ, in a surprising turn, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for May remained flat, defying expectations of a 0.1% increase and stalling from April’s 0.3% rise, according to the Department of Labor. Core CPI, which excludes volatile food and energy prices, also showed signs of easing, rising by just 0.2% compared to the anticipated 0.3%.

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