Inflation Data Outlook – June 2025
Latest inflation figures show a mixed picture across major economies. While core CPI has moderated in the United States, price pressures remain elevated in the Eurozone. Analysts forecast a gradual decline in headline inflation over the next 12 months, with potential policy adjustments on the horizon.
Key Highlights
- U.S. headline inflation down to 4.2% YoY (May)
- Eurozone core inflation stable at 2.9% (May)
- Emerging markets face rising food price inflation
- Central banks hint at possible rate cuts in Q4 2025
Recent Data (Jan–May 2025)
| Month | USA (CPI % YoY) | Eurozone (CPI % YoY) | UK (CPI % YoY) |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.3 | 3.5 | 4.8 |
| February | 5.0 | 3.4 | 4.5 |
| March | 4.8 | 3.2 | 4.2 |
| April | 4.5 | 3.1 | 4.0 |
| May | 4.2 | 2.9 | 3.8 |
For a deeper dive into the methodology behind these numbers, see our inflation methodology guide.