Prior +1.9%HICP +2.0% vs +2.1% y/y prelimPrior +2.1%
Slight delay in the release by the source. A concern here is that core annual inflation is seen accelerating again, up to 2.1% from 1.7% in March. That comes amid a jump in services inflation in particular, up to 3.0% from 2.5% in the month before.
This article was written by Justin Low at www.forexlive.com.