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(Bloomberg) -- Consumer price index seen rising 0.3% m/m in April after increasing 0.1% in March (forecast range +0.2% to +0.7%)

• For Fed, “rising headline will be a welcome development, as it will help to fortify households’ inflation expectations": Bloomberg Intelligence
• Core CPI seen rising 0.2% last month after increasing 0.1% prior month (forecast range 0% to +0.3%)
• Housing starts seen rising 3.3% in April to 1.125m after falling in 2 of 3 prior months (forecast range 1.048m to 1.2m)