U.S. consumer prices were unexpectedly unchanged in May, but inflation likely remains too high for the Federal Reserve to start cutting interest rates before September.
Read More US consumer prices unchanged in May; rate-cut expectations riseTag: financial markets
U.S. job openings drop in April, as labor market cools
Job openings, a measure of labor demand, were down 296,000 to 8.059 million on the last day of April, the lowest level since February 2021.
Read More U.S. job openings drop in April, as labor market coolsInflation rises moderately in April, consumer spending slows
It is a worrying sign for the Fed, suggesting that the elevated pace of price increases could last longer than expected.
Read More Inflation rises moderately in April, consumer spending slowsS&P, Nasdaq rise as fresh inflation data allays rate fears
A Labor Department report showed the PPI for final demand rose 0.2% in March, against forecasts of a 0.3% increase.
Read More S&P, Nasdaq rise as fresh inflation data allays rate fearsUS consumer prices accelerate; seen delaying Fed rate cut
U.S. consumer prices increased more than expected in March as Americans paid more for gasoline and rental housing.
Read More US consumer prices accelerate; seen delaying Fed rate cutUS monthly inflation slows; consumer spending surges
U.S. prices increased less than expected, with the cost of services outside housing and energy slowing significantly.
Read More US monthly inflation slows; consumer spending surges