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Inflation Was Still Mild In May On Quiet Tariff Price Impact

1. CPI rose 2.4% annually, below expectations of 2.5%. 2. Economists warn tariffs could raise inflation again soon. 3. S&P 500 rose slightly as investors reacted positively to milder inflation. 4. Core CPI increased 0.1%, less than forecasted 0.3%. 5. Tariff-driven price increases may emerge over the coming months.

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Why Bullish?

The lower-than-expected CPI and milder inflation rates support S&P 500, but future tariff impacts remain uncertain.

How important is it?

The inflation data is critical for Fed policy and market trends, influencing investor sentiments.

Why Short Term?

Short-term market reactions are driven by immediate inflation data; longer-term effects depend on tariffs and Fed decisions.

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