U.S. May core inflation came in below forecasts, rising just 0.2% month-over-month versus the expected 0.3%. While headline CPI jumped to 4.2% due to higher energy prices, the softer core reading suggests underlying inflation pressures remain relatively contained. Markets are now watching the Fed for clues on future rate decisions. 📊#USCPI #Inflation #Fed

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