US inflation data lifts global equities
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Consumer prices rose 2.3 per cent in April from a year ago, down from 2.4 per cent in March and the smallest increase in more than four years.
US inflation likely accelerated in April after an unexpected cooldown the previous month, with higher tariffs on Chinese goods in particular starting to impact prices.
According to JPMorgan’s Chief US Economist Michael Feroli, the government’s recent move to ease some of the tougher tariffs on China has helped lower the chances of a recession, a Bloomberg report said.
DAX gains as US-China tariff pause lifts sentiment; traders eye ZEW sentiment forecast and US CPI for direction. EU trade tensions may cap upside.
Tuesday’s report could provide an early read on how Trump’s duties will affect the prices Americans pay for necessities.
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