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Inflation and Your Paycheck How the CPI Shift Hits Home
In this episode of Inflation and Your Money, Lucas and Luna dig into a real number that just moved: the latest CPI reading came in at 332.6 for June 2026, down from 333.98 the month before. But here's the wrinkle — core CPI, which strips out food and energy, barely budged, and core PCE actually ticked up. What does that mean for your paycheck? Lucas explains how the headline CPI drop can mask what you're actually feeling at the grocery store and the gas pump, and why the Fed's next move might be tied to the July jobs miss that sent rate-hike odds tumbling. They walk through two…
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