CNBC’s Steve Liesman joins 'Money Movers' to discuss what today's hotter-than-expected CPI report means for the Fed's rate path ahead.
Breakdown
- CPI shows the largest monthly and yearly increase since January, rising 0.4% month-over-month and 2.9% year-over-year.
- Core inflation remains elevated, with notable increases in auto repairs, used cars, and airline fares, some linked to tariffs. 46s
- A spike in jobless claims is observed, largely attributed to seasonal factors, particularly in Texas. 1m 7s
- Markets expect the Fed to implement three rate cuts this year, with little change in outlook after the latest data. 1m 28s
- Economists remain concerned about persistent inflation in core services, despite expectations that tariff-driven inflation will be temporary. 2m 49s