US inflation falls for first time in 2004
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US inflation fell by 0.1 per cent in July -- the first decline since late last year -- on a drop in gasoline prices, the US Department of Labour said yesterday in a report that suggests underlying price pressures in the world&#39;s biggest ...
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The sagging U.S. dollar fell Thursday to its lowest level against the British pound since 1992.
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US inflation was little changed in June as higher food costs were offset by a dip in petrol, figures show.
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U.S. consumer prices dropped in July  for the first time in eight months as a sharp run up in energy  costs reversed, the government said on Tuesday in a report  showing underlying inflation pressures largely in check.
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(Washington-AP) Aug. 17, 2004 - A drop in the cost of gasoline sent overall consumer prices down in July for the first time in eight months.
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US inflation fell slightly in August, dipping by 0.1% after a sharp drop in energy prices, figures show.
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The U.S. economy grew at a  weaker-than-expected 3.1 percent annual pace in the final  quarter of 2004 year, its slowest since the beginning of 2003  as the country's trade performance deteriorated and inflation  picked up, a government report on Friday showed.
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Prices of existing U.S. single-family homes fell in the first quarter from a year earlier for the first time since 1991, the Standard & Poor's/Case Shiller national home price index reported on Tuesday.
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It was the first decline in consumer prices since October as energy prices fell, but core inflation rose as expected, government data showed.
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BRUSSELS, August 18 (Xinhuanet) -- Eurozone annual inflation fell from 2.4 percent in June to 2.3 percent in July 2004, the Statistical Office of the European Union (Eurostat), reported on Wednesday.
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The inflation rate unexpectedly fell further below its 2.0 percent government-set target in August as clothing and footwear retailers raised prices by less than a year ago, official data shows.
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U.S. consumer prices dropped in July  for the first time in eight months as a sharp run up in energy  costs reversed, the government said in a report that suggested  a slow rate of interest rate hikes is likely.
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Romania's inflation rate fell to 9.3% in 2004 compared to 14.1% the previous year, official figures showed.
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KENOSHA, Wisconsin  - Federal Reserve policy-makers on Friday said inflation remained a risk to the U.S. economy, even as data showing factory activity falling for the first time in 3-1/2 years indicated growth was slowing.
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The average price of existing US homes shows its first annual decline in more than 11 years, a report shows.
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U.S. consumer prices dropped in July for the first time in eight months as a sharp run up in energy costs reversed, the government said on Tuesday in a report showing inflation pressures largely in check.
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Gas prices are down for the first time since January, according to a national survey released Sunday.