July’s Consumer Price Index report showed an acceleration in “core” prices that strip out volatile food and energy items.

The core Consumer Price Index picked up to 3.1% Y/Y in July, its highest level since February, exceeding the 3.0% consensus and the +2.9% pace in June, according to data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Tuesday.

(Bloomberg) -- Here are the key takeaways from the July US consumer price index report, released Tuesday:

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The July index for bread was 241.2, up 0.4% from June and up 1.3% from a year ago. Under this heading, the CPI for white bread was 431.6, down 0.1% from June but up 0.5% from July 2024. For bread other than white, the index was 475.6, up 1.2% from June and up 2.3% from a year ago.

U.S. stocks finished sharply higher on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite booking fresh records after [the July consumer-price index](

Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee called a jump in the prices of some services “the most concerning thing” in Tuesday’s consumer-price index report for July. Policymakers should “reserve judgment” until other reports,