美国7月CPI点评：关税传导仍不明显，其他政策影响也在显现

Global Macro - The July CPI in the US increased by 2.7% year-on-year, matching the previous month and below the expected 2.8% [2] - The core CPI rose to 3.1% year-on-year, up from 2.9% in the previous month, indicating a continuous increase over three months [2] - Energy prices have significantly contributed to the decline in inflation, with international oil prices dropping due to easing geopolitical tensions [4] - The core goods and services prices have both risen, with tariffs not fully reflected in the current inflation data as US companies absorbed over 50% of the tariff costs [2][4] Interest Rate Outlook - The probability of a rate cut in September has increased to 93.6%, with expectations of nearly three cuts throughout the year [2] - The soft non-farm payroll data in July raises concerns about employment, making a rate cut a reasonable action for the Federal Reserve [3] - The upcoming Jackson Hole conference may provide signals regarding potential rate cuts from the Federal Reserve [3] Core Inflation Dynamics - Core goods prices have risen for four consecutive months, driven by tariff impacts on furniture and used car prices [4] - Supercore inflation, excluding housing, has shown significant increases, particularly in medical services, influenced by recent policy changes [4] - The rising costs in medical services are attributed to cuts in healthcare spending and potential tariffs on drug imports, leading to increased insurance premiums [4]