Episode

Headline CPI Number Is Hot, While Core Inflation Is Not

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The Navarro Express
Published
Jun 10, 2026
Duration seconds
325
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Summary

A closer look at the May CPI report shows that higher gasoline and energy prices drove most of the increase in headline inflation, while core inflation remained subdued and came in below expectations. Policymakers should focus on underlying inflation trends rather than temporary energy-driven price spikes.