US CPI rises 0.4% mom in March, above expectation of 0.3% mom. CPI core (all items less food and energy) rises 0.4% mom, also above expectation of 0.3% mom. Energy index rose 1.1% mom. Food index rose 0.1% mom.
For the 12 months period, CPI accelerated from 3.2% yoy to 3.5% yoy, above expectation of 3.4% yoy. CPI core was unchanged at 3.8% yoy, above expectation of 3.7% yoy. Energy index was up 2.1% yoy while food index was up 2.2% yoy.
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