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US Core Inflation in July Sees Largest Increase since 2008

US Core Inflation in July Sees Largest Increase since 2008

The US consumer price index (or CPI) for July rose 0.2% sequentially and 2.9% over the last 12 months. The core CPI, which excludes the volatile food and energy components, rose by 2.4% in the 12 months to July, which was the largest increase in core CPI since September 2008. In June, core CPI rose by 2.3%.