BLS: CPI increased 0.6% in July, Core CPI increased 0.6%

From the BLS : The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.6 percent in July on a seasonally adjusted basis, the same increase as in June, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Over the last 12 months, the all items index increased 1.0 percent before seasonal adjustment. The gasoline index continued to rise in July after increasing sharply in June and accounted for about one quarter of the monthly increase in the seasonally adjusted all items index. ... The index for all items less food and energy rose 0.6 percent in July , its largest increase since......(read more)

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