Core Goods Index Shows Minimal Impact from Tariffs

According to BlockBeats, analyst Chris Anstey noted that the core goods index, excluding new and used cars, rose by 0.13% month-on-month, marking the lowest level since March. This data suggests that tariffs have not had a significant impact. The index's peak increase occurred in June at 0.55%, followed by a 0.22% rise in July, indicating a slowdown in growth for two consecutive months.