Inflation Persists as Consumer Price Index Rises in March, Up 0.4%
Inflation persisted in March as the Consumer Price Index rose 0.4% month-over-month and 3.5% year-over-year, surpassing expectations.
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Sticky inflation just got stickier, and the Fed's dual mandate is heading for another testing.
Inflation persisted in March as the Consumer Price Index rose 0.4% month-over-month and 3.5% year-over-year, surpassing expectations.
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Both the Bank of England and the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady, with future cuts hinted at based on inflation progress.
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