Inflation Slowed to 3.5% in June, as Americans Got a Break From Gasoline Prices
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"Inflation Slowed to 3.5% in June, as Americans Got a Break From Gasoline Prices" is generating significant coverage in the Business category, with 2 articles from 2 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
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Coverage (2)
- Consumer inflation rate falls for the first time since 2020 Los Angeles Times · 3h ago
- Inflation Slowed to 3.5% in June, as Americans Got a Break From Gasoline Prices WSJ · 3h ago
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