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Consumer Prices Fell 0.1% in June, Led by Energy Price Decline

Forget Inflation: May Consumer Prices Dipped 0.2%

After a second straight monthly decline, prices are up just 2% in the past 12 months. That's about as low as the Federal Reserve can tolerate before it starts to fear an even worse economic troublemaker: deflation.

Biz Brief: Consumer Price Index Falls 0.2% In May

The Consumer Price Index fell 0.2% in May, its second consecutive decline, as energy costs, particularly the cost of gasoline fell, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Thursday.

Consumer Prices Dip in April

Consumer prices dip in April while core inflation posts smallest 12-month gain in 44 years.

CPI Remained Tame in March, Rising Just 0.1%

More than a year into the record fiscal stimulus spending package, and there's little sign of inflation -- so far. With March's figure in, consumer prices in the past year are up 2.3% and the core rate is a slim 1.1% higher.

U.S. core consumer prices drop for first time in 27 years

Offshoring: Will 25 percent of U.S. jobs end up overseas?

COLA wars: Social Security beneficiaries won't get a raise next year

Inflation remains tame: U.S. consumer prices unchanged in July

Should the Fed keep interest rates low? Yes, say bankers and oilmen

Consumer prices register largest annual drop since 1950

Lowest inflation since 1955 in April

Signs point to deflation ahead

Ignore the circling inflation hawks

Deflation, not inflation, remains the bigger threat to the economy in 2009

Deflation rolls on as Manhattan apartment sales see huge drop

CPI unchanged in the past year for first time since 1955