Consumer prices inch higher
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The US Labor Department said Thursday inflation at the consumer level remained tame in August. The consumer price index rose 0.1 percent in August, reversing a 0.1 percent decline in July, the Labor Department said.
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Stock futures pointed to a higher   market open on Friday after news that U.S. consumer prices rose   in line with market expectations in August, calming fears about   higher inflation and interest rates.
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The government&#39;s most closely watched inflation measure, the Consumer Price Index, increased 0.2 percent in September, up from a 0.1 percent rise in August, the Labor Department reported Tuesday.
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U.S. consumer prices and costs   excluding food and energy both rose a modest 0.2 percent last   month, the government said on Friday in a report that could   reassure the Federal Reserve that inflation pressures are   easing.
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US consumer prices inched up just 0.1 percent last month as gasoline and car prices tumbled, the government said on Thursday in a report suggesting an inflation spike earlier this year was an aberration.
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US consumer prices rose more in September than a month earlier, reflecting higher costs for services such as hotel stays and medical care, a government report showed.
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U.S. consumer prices rose an as-expected 0.2 percent last month, a government report showed on Tuesday, but a sharp jump in lodging costs helped push so-called core inflation up at its fastest pace in five months.
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Surging food prices boosted China&#39;s  annual consumer price inflation in May to a 27-month high,  extending a rising trend and reinforcing expectations that  interest rates will rise further.
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A steady rise in food and energy costs pushed overall U.S. consumer prices up 0.7 percent in May, the sharpest gain in more than 1-1/2 years, but prices that strip out volatile food and energy barely edged up, the Labor Department said on Friday.
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BEIJING : Rising energy and raw material prices are pressuring inflation and will push up the consumer price index next year, state press cited the country&#39;s top statistician as saying.
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Core U.S. consumer prices rose 0.2  percent in June, continuing a steady march that has taken the  year-on-year rate of nonfood, nonenergy inflation to 2.4  percent, its highest since September 2002, the Commerce  Department said on Tuesday.
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Consumer prices &#151; stoked by more expensive gasoline as well as pricier fruits and vegetables &#151; heated up in October, rising by 0.6 percent, the biggest gain in five months.
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U.S. consumer prices rose more  slowly in November as a surge in energy costs a month earlier  moderated, the government said on Friday, but a pickup in the  annual rate of increases stirred inflation worries.
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U.S. consumer prices rose an as-expected 0.2 percent last month, a government report showed on Tuesday, but a sharp jump in lodging costs helped push core inflation up at its fastest pace in five months.
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Annual inflation rate edged higher in October as record oil prices caused gas, electricity and other household bills to climb at their fastest rate
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Consumer prices rose 0.2 percent in November following a 0.6 percent gain in October, according to data released Friday by the US Department of Labor&#39;s Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Inflation at the consumer level rose by a larger-than-expected amount last month as falling energy prices only partially offset big increases in the cost of medical care, food, and airline tickets.