核心CPI企稳的三个特征？——5月通胀数据点评（25.05）（申万宏观·赵伟团队）

Core Viewpoints - The improvement in consumer demand stabilizes the core CPI, but supply-side factors significantly suppress inflation readings [3][68] Group 1: Key Features of Core CPI Stabilization - Feature 1: The core commodity PPI shows a significant rebound, primarily due to improved demand and a lack of further tariff impacts. In May, the core commodity PPI increased by 0.3 percentage points to -1.4% [3][68] - Feature 2: Consumption promotion policies combined with rising gold prices lead to an increase in core commodity CPI. In May, the core commodity CPI rose by 0.1 percentage points to 0.2% [4][19] - Feature 3: The increase in holiday days in May allows for a more substantial release of service demand, pushing the core service CPI higher. The service CPI rose by 0.2 percentage points to 0.5% in May [4][22] Group 2: Outlook and Regular Tracking - The combination of policy reinforcement and recovery in domestic demand is expected to alleviate inflationary pressures, but supply-side changes must be monitored for their impact on price readings [5][33] - The overall CPI in May was -0.1%, slightly better than market expectations, with food supply showing a mixed performance [5][27] - The non-food CPI saw improvements in transportation and communication, while fuel prices for transportation significantly declined [51][71]