U.S. inflation cools in June as energy prices retreat; CPI rises 3.5% y/y
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U.S. CPI decelerated to 3.5% y/y in June from 4.2% in May, with a sharp -0.4% m/m headline decline and core inflation cooling to 2.6%. The disinflation impulse, driven by lower energy prices, strengthens expectations for easier financial conditions and supports risk appetite across equities and crypto. Near-term, markets may reprice real yields and the U.S. dollar as rate-cut odds improve.
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U.S. inflation eased in June as falling energy costs reduced price pressures. The Consumer Price Index rose 3.5% from a year earlier, down from 4.2% in May. On a monthly basis, consumer prices dropped 0.4%, the steepest decline since 2020. Core CPI, which excludes food and energy, also cooled to 2.6%.
