JPMorgan Sees May as CPI ‘High-Water Mark’ With Fed Set to Hold


May’s reading of the consumer price index accelerated to the fastest in more than three years as the Iran war pushed up energy prices, outstripping Americans’ pay gains. But an underlying measure, which removes food and energy costs, rose less than expected. While the Fed will be left feeling “somewhat uncomfortable,” those numbers may mark inflation’s peak, said Kelly, chief global strategist at JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s asset management unit.



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