US inflation eases as food costs cool
US inflation eases as food costs coolImage source, Getty ImagesByFrancisco VelasquezBusiness reporter, Reporting fromNew YorkPublished1 minute agoUS prices rose 3.4% in the year to July, slightly lower than the 3.5% in the year to June, new figures show. Month to month, inflation rose 0.1%, mainly due to an increase in housing costs, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said. Even small moves in rent can lift the overall headline figure as it makes up a large share of household spending.
- ▪US inflation eases as food costs coolImage source, Getty ImagesByFrancisco VelasquezBusiness reporter, Reporting fromNew YorkPublished1 minute agoUS prices rose 3.4% in the year to July, slightly lower than the 3.5% in the year to June, new
- ▪Month to month, inflation rose 0.1%, mainly due to an increase in housing costs, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said.
- ▪Even small moves in rent can lift the overall headline figure as it makes up a large share of household spending.
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| Publication time | Wed, 12 Aug 2026 12:49:31 GMT |
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US inflation eases as food costs coolImage source, Getty ImagesByFrancisco VelasquezBusiness reporter, Reporting fromNew YorkPublished1 minute agoUS prices rose 3.4% in the year to July, slightly lower than the 3.5% in the year to June, new figures show. Month to month, inflation rose 0.1%, mainly due to an increase in housing costs, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said. Even small moves in rent can lift the overall headline figure as it makes up a large share of household spending. Food prices rose only slightly in July and at a slower rate than in June, while energy prices fell, offering some relief for consumers. Prices excluding food and energy rose 0.2% after staying flat in June, with medical care and airline tickets becoming a bit more expensive and car insurance falling.
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