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CPI Holds Steady: What’s Next for the Fed and Markets?

by Team Lumida
June 12, 2024
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May US CPI

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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Key Takeaways

  1. May’s CPI increased 3.3% YoY, slightly below expectations.
  2. Core CPI rose 0.2% monthly, driven by shelter costs.
  3. Fed’s next policy move hinges on sustained positive inflation data.

May US CPI
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

What Happened?

In May, the U.S. consumer price index (CPI) held steady, reporting a 3.3% increase from a year ago, slightly below market expectations of 3.4%. Excluding volatile food and energy prices, the core CPI rose 0.2% for the month and 3.4% annually, compared to forecasts of 0.3% and 3.5%.

Energy prices fell by 2%, and food prices saw a modest 0.1% rise, keeping overall price hikes in check. Gas prices notably dropped by 3.6%. Despite these positive trends, shelter costs surged 0.4% month-over-month and 5.4% annually, remaining a significant inflation driver.

Why It Matters?

This inflation data comes at a critical time for the economy and the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy decisions. The Fed, currently in a two-day policy meeting, is expected to keep its benchmark interest rate within the 5.25%-5.50% range. However, the CPI report has already influenced futures traders to speculate on a potential rate cut in September.

Robert Frick, a corporate economist at Navy Federal Credit Union, noted, “Finally, some positive surprises as both headline and core inflation beat forecasts.” Yet, rising shelter costs continue to challenge the Fed’s inflation control efforts. Investors should note that the Fed needs consistent, favorable inflation data to consider easing its policy.

What’s Next?

The Federal Reserve’s next moves hinge on sustained, positive inflation data. Joseph LaVorgna, chief economist at SMBC Nikko Securities, emphasized, “You’re going to need three more months of very friendly inflation data to cut in September.” While the market anticipates potential rate cuts, Fed officials remain cautious, needing more evidence of a downward inflation trend.

The Fed will also update its projections for GDP growth, inflation, and unemployment, influenced by the latest CPI figures. Investors should closely watch these updates, as they will provide critical insights into the Fed’s policy direction and broader economic outlook.

Source: CNBC
Tags: CPIFederal ReserveInflation
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