Record #4141
The CPI inflation report released this week (June 2026) will come in at about 4% to 4.1%
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Occurrence 1 of 1 · source record #4141 MeidasTouch · Tuesday Afternoon Breaking News Updates with Ben - 6/9/26
Original quoteWatch what the inflation report's gonna be tomorrow and this week. It'll be 4%, it'll be maybe 4.1%.
Quote begins at 24:57
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How the call settles
BLS CPI year-over-year print released the week of 2026-06-09 shows roughly 4.0-4.1% inflation
Our reasoning
NO on the research record because The CPI report released June 10, 2026 (May 2026 data) showed headline inflation at 4.2% year over year, a three-year high, not the predicted 4.0-4.1%. The next print (June data, released July 14) was 3.5%. | NEAR MISS (review 2026-08-08): Predicted 4.0-4.1% CPI vs actual 4.2% - within ~2.5% of the named figure, well inside the 10% near-miss band.. Applied stored rule: BLS CPI year-over-year print released the week of 2026-06-09 shows roughly 4.0-4.1% inflation.
Outcome evidence
The CPI report released June 10, 2026 (May 2026 data) showed headline inflation at 4.2% year over year, a three-year high, not the predicted 4.0-4.1%. The next print (June data, released July 14) was 3.5%. | NEAR MISS (review 2026-08-08): Predicted 4.0-4.1% CPI vs actual 4.2% - within ~2.5% of the named figure, well inside the 10% near-miss band.
Outcome date: 2026-06-10
Verdict recorded: 2026-07-30
Basis: research