US core unrounded CPI rises to 0.29% in August
Core CPI was firmer than expected in August, rising 0.29% on the month (3.5% annualized) The three-month annualized rate was 2% (previous month: 1.6%). The six-month annualized rate rose to 2.6% from 2.4%. The 12-month change barely rounded down to 2.4% from 2.5%. -- WSJ TIMIRAOS
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12:35:54 PM UTC
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Core CPI was firmer than expected in August, rising 0.29% on the month (3.5% annualized) The three-month annualized rate was 2% (previous month: 1.6%). The six-month annualized rate rose to 2.6% from 2.4%. The 12-month change barely rounded down to 2.4% from 2.5%. -- WSJ TIMIRAOS
12:42:22 PM UTC
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US Core Unrounded CPI (M/M) Aug: 0.29% (prev 0.215%)
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