CPI GROWTH IN THE UNITED STATES IN JUNE WAS 3.5 PER CENT BELOW EXPECTATIONS

ON 14 JULY, THE CONSUMER PRICE INDEX (CPI) IN THE UNITED STATES INCREASED BY 3.5 PER CENT IN JUNE, WITH AN ESTIMATED 3.8 PER CENT GROWTH AND A PREVIOUS 4.2 PER CENT INCREASE. THE CPI RATIO IN THE UNITED STATES DECLINED BY 0.4 PER CENT IN JUNE, WITH AN ESTIMATED DECREASE OF 0.1 PER CENT AND AN INCREASE OF 0.5 PER CENT。