CPI, June and Inflation
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The Consumer Price Index in June rose 2.7% on an annual basis, a sign inflation around the U.S. is creeping up after declining earlier this year.By the numbersThe CPI was forecast to rise 2.7% last month,
Consumer prices in the New York area, including Long Island, rose at a faster pace in June than in May, driven in part by higher costs for child care, housing and groceries, such as meat and eggs.
Canada's annual inflation rate rose to 1.9% in June, meeting analysts' expectations, as increases in the price of automobiles, clothing and footwear pushed the index higher, data showed on Tuesday.
CPI data shows headline and core inflation in line with expectations. Check out my thoughts on financial markets' reaction to CPI data.
Dow falls 300 points, S&P 500 flat and Nasdaq climbs after June CPI report; JPMorgan tops estimates Investors are digesting important inflation data in the U.S
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