There has been cooling inflation in recent months. However, the United States has still been fighting to control inflation rates. The Federal Reserve’s switch to a more hawkish monetary policy has pushed consumers’ costs of living higher.The U.S. Consumer Price Index (core CPI) sent shockwaves through Wall Street in April after coming in at a hotter-than-expected 3.6%, putting earlier hopes of Q1 2024 interest rate cuts on ice.Despite CPI hitting expectations in June 2024, the Fed held interest rates at 5.2 ...