Inflation rate in April 2.1%, lower than expected, Fed showed preferred measurement shows

According to the trade department, the Department of Commerce, the President Donald Trump was implemented in the early part of April in early April, inflation was attended by today.

Private consumption cost price index, the main inflation measure of the federal reserves, 2.1% in the annual inflation rate, 2.1% in 205, the annual reading is lower than a 0.1 percentage point.

The main reading, which is tending to focus more about food and energy, has shown 0.1% and 2.6% to 0.1% and 2.6%. Central bank officials are a better indication of the main trends so far.

Consumer expenses slowed up sharply during the month, in accordance with the consensus, more slowly increased by 0.2% more than a percentage, but more slowly in March. A more careful consumer mood is reflected in an individual deposit ratio of 4.9%, and in March to the highest level in about 0.6 percent.

Personal income is 0.8%, a short increase in the previous month, but the forecast exceeded 0.3%.

As the energy goods and services increased by 0.5%, the price of food products fell by 0.3% per month. Shelter costs of one of the most stubborn inflation components increased by 0.4%.

Point showed little reaction The news continues to change low and treasury products with stock futures.

Trump, inflation is pushing the Fedini to reduce the main percentage because the Central Bank continues to return to the target of 2%. However, politicians hesitate because the presidential trade policy has expected longer.

“In the inflation of key goods, the expenditures of the new tariffs,” Oliver Allen wrote chief economist in Pantheon macroeconomics, “Core PCE is between 3.0% and 3.5%, 3.0% and 3.5%.”

Thursday, Trump and Fed Chair Jerome Powell He had the first face-to-face meeting As the president began for a second term. However, a fed statement, the future path of future monetary policy was not discussed, and the decisions will be liberated from political considerations.

Trump, all US imports, 10% of all US imports, in March, a record of a record for a record-increased trade view of a record. In addition to the total tariffs, Trump has left the qualifying tariffs to a higher level of 10% more than total payment.

Since then, Trump has supported more heavy tariffs in favor of the 90-day talk period with affected countries. International Court in this week hit the tariffsTrump overturned its authority and did not prove that national security was threatened with trade problems.

Then in the last part of the drama, The Court of Appeal was allowed White house efforts to temporarily be temporary of the US International Trade Court.

Economists are concerned about the fact that the tariffs can lead to another round of inflation, although their effects are often minimal.

At the beginning of this month, the authorities fed at the policy session, as well as potential tariff inflation, especially the concerns about the labor market, concerns about the growing. Higher prices and more slow economic growth is a phenomenon that the United States has not seen since the early 1980s.