The United States, is it stable?

Author: Liang Youzhi

According to the latest data released by the U.S. Labor Statistics on the 10th, the US Consumer Price Index (CPI) in July was flat and last month, a year -on -year increase of 8.5%. The United States "New York Times" and other media said that this data showed that the price increase in the United States in July was lower than the previous expectations, which was a manifestation of "erecting the level of inflation".

The picture intercepts from the New York Times

It is reported that the US CPI in June was 9.1%in June, slightly higher than July data. Since the consumer category that fluctuated in recent times is food and energy prices, after excluding these two re -calculation, the core CPI in the United States in July increased by 0.3%month -on -month and 5.9%year -on -year.

The picture intercepts the official website of the US Labor Statistics Bureau

The data report released by the US Labor Statistics shows that in July, the US energy index fell 4.6%month -on -month, an increase of 32.9%compared with July 2021, and the food price index rose 10.9%year -on -year. The largest annual increase in food categories.

The picture intercepts the official website of the US Labor Statistics Bureau

Although the US media believes that this time CPI data and the flatness of June are the embodiment of the slowdown of inflation pressure, the report also pointed out that the current level of inflation in the United States is still at a high level, and the single -month CPI data cannot be regarded as the problem of rising prices in the United States. The final signal.

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