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Particularly Tepid CPI Core Goods Ex Used Vehicles

US DATA
  • As noted above, used & trucks cars led the strength in core goods, rising 4.4% M/M for the second month running and right at the top end of analyst expectations of 1-4.5% seen beforehand.
  • In contribution terms, it provided 0.14pps of the 0.15pps that core goods added to overall core CPI (off its 0.55% M/M increase).
  • It meant core goods ex used vehicles saw another particularly tepid 0.00% M/M after 0.04% M/M, a new low since Feb21 and with measures such as the NY Fed’s GSCPI suggesting scope for potential further room to the downside.

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