U.S. June CPI rises 3.5% y/y, undershooting 3.8% estimate

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June U.S. inflation prints undershot expectations across headline and core measures, with core CPI m/m at 0% and headline CPI m/m down 0.4% (largest drop since April 2020). The downside surprise strengthens the case for easier Fed policy relative to prior pricing, typically pressuring the dollar while supporting risk assets and duration. Markets may reprice front-end rates and real yields on the release.
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Odaily Planet Daily reports that the U.S. June CPI (unadjusted) increased 3.5% year over year, below the 3.8% market forecast and down from 4.20% previously. June core CPI (unadjusted) rose 2.6% y/y, versus expectations of 2.8% and the prior 2.90%. On a seasonally adjusted basis, core CPI was flat in June at 0% month over month, compared with a 0.2% estimate and 0.20% previously. Headline CPI (seasonally adjusted) fell 0.4% m/m, the steepest monthly drop since April 2020, versus a 0.10% forecast and 0.50% in the prior reading. (GoldTen)