Takeaways from May’s Consumer Price Index data

Jun 11

Today’s inflation numbers came in soft — but for manufacturers and supply chain leaders, the full story is still unfolding.

With many businesses front-loading inventory before tariffs, current prices may not yet reflect the pressure building underneath. As those buffers fade and new policy shifts take effect, we could see real cost impacts this summer.

In today’s video, I break down what the latest Consumer Price Index data means for sourcing, pricing, and operational planning in the months ahead.

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Keesa Schreane

Keesa Schreane is a highly in-demand author, keynote speaker, and consultant, whose expertise includes ESG, risk analysis, sustainable finance, and corporate reporting. Her work has appeared in outlets including Black Enterprise, Bloomberg, CNBC, CBS, Essence, FinTech TV, and Latina, and she serves on numerous boards and committees, including Ceres President’s Council.

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