US July CPI +2.9% vs +3.0% y/y anticipated

• Prior was +3.0% y/y
• m/m reading at +0.2% vs +0.2% expected
• Month-over-month unrounded +0.1549%

Core measures:

• Core CPI +3.2 vs +3.2% expected
• Core CPI m/m +0.2% vs +0.2% expected
• Core unrounded +0.166%
• Real weekly earnings -0.2% vs +0.3% prior

This article was written by Adam Button at www.forexlive.com.