US Core Inflation Rate YoY (Feb) Y/Y 2.5% vs. Exp. 2.5% (Prev. 2.5%, Low. 2.4%, High. 2.7%)
The US core inflation rate for February came in at 2.5%, matching expectations and remaining flat compared to the previous month.
US Annualised CPI and Core CPI rates (Feb 2026):
US Core Goods and Services & Supercore (Feb 2026):
US Core Inflation Rate YoY (Feb) Y/Y 2.5% vs. Exp. 2.5% (Prev. 2.5%, Low. 2.4%, High. 2.7%)
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Given that the print aligns with consensus and within the expected range, this result reinforces the current inflation trend and suggests limited pressure for immediate policy changes ahead, although it continues to keep an eye on the growth-inflation balance.
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