Core Insights - In April, the U.S. inflation rate decreased to 2.3%, contrary to analysts' expectations of maintaining the previous month's rate of 2.4% [1] - Despite the reduction of several tariffs announced by Trump on April 2, economists warn that the majority of the impact from import tariffs has yet to be realized [1] - Federal Reserve officials anticipate that price pressures will rise further, indicating ongoing concerns about inflation [1] Economic Indicators - The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for April was reported at 2.3%, down from 2.4% in March [1] - The Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) index also fell to 2.3% in March, remaining above the Federal Reserve's target of 2% [1] Federal Reserve Dynamics - Trump has pressured Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell to lower interest rates, expressing frustration with the communication process [1] - The Federal Reserve's preferred inflation measure is the PCE rather than the CPI, highlighting a potential divergence in inflation assessment [1]
特朗普宣布关税的4月美国通胀降低至2.3%
news flash·2025-05-13 12:36