Economic Outlook – 18 June 2023
puricassarag 2023-06-18T19:30:37+00:00USA The Consumer Price Index edged up a consensus-matching 0.1% in May. Prices in the energy segment dropped 3.6% on declines for fuel oil (-7.7%), gasoline (-5.6%), and utility gas services (-2.6%). The cost of food, meanwhile, advanced 0.2%. The core CPI, which excludes food and energy, rose 0.4% in line with the median economist forecast. [...]