US inflation remains steady as tariffs shrugged off

Core inflation at 3.1%

Patrick Brusnahan
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The US’ Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 0.2% to hit 2.7% today (12 August), according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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