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U.S. consumer prices rose again in May, Labor Department data showed, further squeezing Americans’ budgets as consumer sentiment sat at record lows. The department’s Consumer Price Index, its measure ...
The Bureau of Labor Statistics released the May consumer price index report on Wednesday at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time.
The consumer price index rose at a seasonally adjusted 0.5% for the month, putting the annual inflation rate at 4.2%, both in line with expectations. The core CPI accelerated 0.2% for the month and ...
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