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Consumer Prices (Mar.)

The further decline in core CPI inflation to a 13-month low of 2.0% in March underlines that there is little chance of inflation breaking out above the Fed’s target any time soon. We continue to expect that weaker activity growth will convince officials to start cutting interest rates before the end of this year.

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