By Sloan T. Wilson, The Chicago Times
July 13, 2022
WASHINGTON — The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Wednesday the consumer price index, an aggregate measure of everyday goods and services, increased to 9.1% from a last June, outpacing the 8.8% Dow Jones estimate.
Excluding volatile food and energy prices, CPI increased 5.9%, monthly CPI rose 1.3% and core CPI increased 0.7%, compared to estimates of 1.1% and 0.5%.
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