CPI

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Energy prices are the main culprit, but even when stripping those out along with food costs, core CPI is expected to increase 2.9%.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Both inflation measures are running at multi-year highs, and the core CPI hasn’t been at or below the Federal Reserve’s two percent target in more than five years.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

Final CPI inflation data for May are due from Germany, France and Spain on Friday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Swiss gross domestic product data for the first quarter are due Monday, followed by CPI inflation data for May on Thursday.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

That the US has been using only the CPI would counter that argument.

From Definition & Reality in the General Theory of Political Economy by Colignatus, Thomas