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International Business Times
International Business Times
World
Daniel AVIS

US Fed's Favored Inflation Measure Remains Unchanged In April

Progress against high inflation stalled in the first few month of this year (Credit: AFP)

The US Federal Reserve's favored measure of inflation remained unchanged in April, according to government data published Friday, as services prices remained elevated.

The news will likely lead the US central bank to keep interest rates elevated throughout the summer, as it balances a desire to start easing monetary policy with the need to keep inflation falling towards its long-term two percent target.

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