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12 August 2026

Inflation eases in July as gasoline and grocery prices fall

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Source reporting: NPR News

Inflation eases in July as gasoline and grocery prices fall

Consumer prices in July were up 3. 4% from a year ago — a smaller annual increase than in May or June. The news makes it less likely the Fed will feel the need to raise interest rates in September. (Image credit: Justin Sullivan)

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