Core Inflation Moves Higher

Rising costs of cars, imported clothes and other items are pushing up U.S. consumer prices, cutting into Americans' purchasing power amid other signs of a slowing economy. Consumer prices ticked up 0.2% in May from April, the Labor Department said Wednesday, putting them 3.6% above the year-earlier ...

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