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US Core Inflation Rate (Core CPI)

US Core Inflation Rate (Core CPI) 18 June 2015

US Core Inflation Rate (Core CPI) 18 June 2015: 1.7% for May 2015, below the 1.8% forecast and down from 1.8% in April 2015. It is the lowest reading since February 2015. 2 of the last 6 releases came in below the forecast. It was released on Thu 18 Jun 2015 at 13:30 UTC (9:30 AM ET).

These figures were verified on 4 Oct 2026 from the source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. This page reports the release as published: the figures, the consensus forecast and what a print like it usually does to the currency.

Actual
1.7%
May 2015
Forecast
1.8%
The market consensus
Previous
1.8%
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

Below the forecast: A downside surprise usually weighs on the dollar as it suggests inflation is easing.

US Core Inflation Rate (Core CPI) 18 June 2015: 1.7% for May 2015 against a 1.8% forecast, with the last 6 releases
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US Core Inflation Rate (Core CPI) 18 June 2015: 1.7% vs 1.8% forecast (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics). Forex Fundamentals, https://forexfundamentals.com/economic-calendar/us-core-cpi/2015-06-18

The last 6 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
18 Jun 2015May1.7%1.8%1.8%
22 May 2015Apr1.8%1.7%1.8%
17 Apr 2015Mar1.8%1.7%1.7%
24 Mar 2015Feb1.7%1.6%1.6%
26 Feb 2015Jan1.6%1.6%1.6%
16 Jan 2015Dec1.6%1.7%1.7%
The release before:US Core Inflation Rate (Core CPI) 22 May 2015The release after:US Core Inflation Rate (Core CPI) 20 January 2016US Core Inflation Rate (Core CPI): every recent resultThis week’s economic calendar