U.S. Consumer Prices Climb Slightly Less Than Expected In April

Consumer prices in the U.S. rose slightly less than expected in April, according to the Commerce Department. The report is a routine inflation data point and suggests marginally softer price pressures, but it does not by itself imply a major market shift.

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Consumer prices in the U.S. rose slightly less than expected in April, according to the Commerce Department. The report is a routine inflation data point and suggests marginally softer price pressures, but it does not by itself imply a major market shift.