A preferred monthly inflation gauge registers its highest increase in a year, even as the annual inflation rate maintains its downward trajectory. More

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The consumer price index fell, yet a crucial index remained stagnant. The data suggest that taming inflation will require patience. Read HRE's summary and analysis. More

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