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Intraday Update: CPI Higher Than Forecast
Consumer Price Index (CPI) report has delivered a clear message to the markets: inflation remains persistently high, with the Bureau of Labor Statistics announcing a 3.5% year-over-year increase in March, surpassing both last month’s figures and market expectations. This acceleration, driven notably by rises in housing and gasoline prices, suggests that the Federal Reserve’s path…