According to RIA Novosti, citing a press release from the department, consumer prices in the United States in June rose by 5.4% on an annualized basis, and rose 0.9% on a monthly basis.

Clarifies that food prices in the United States in June rose by 0.8% on a monthly basis.

For energy resources - by 1.5%.

Over the year, food prices have risen by 2.4%, and energy resources - by 24.5%, the agency writes.

Earlier, the head of the US Federal Reserve System Jerome Powell said that Washington is not afraid of the refusal of Russia and China from the dollar.

Economist, RANEPA teacher Vladislav Ginko, in an interview with RT, criticized the words of the head of the Fed, noting that the price index in the United States in May showed an increase of 5%, while the target is 2%.

He stressed that the US Federal Reserve "signs that it cannot predict further dollar inflation, and dollar inflation is a devaluation."