Core US inflation eases a fourth month, sealing Fed rate cut

Core US inflation eases a fourth month, sealing Fed rate cut

Underlying US inflation eased for a fourth month on an annual basis in July, keeping the Federal Reserve on track to lower interest rates next month.The so-called core consumer price index — which excludes food and energy costs — increased 3.2% in July from a year ago, still the slowest pace since early 2021. The … Read more