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US wholesale inflation stoked by energy costs
WASHINGTON (AFP) - A leap in energy costs pushed up US wholesale prices 1.4 percent in May while a closely watched "core" inflation rate remained tame, government data showed Tuesday.
Nations:U.S. People:Ben Bernanke Activities:2007-8 Global Inflation Source:(AFP)
2008-06-17
Economy struggles with rising prices, slow growth
WASHINGTON - Wholesale prices barreled ahead while housing and industrial activity faltered -- a blend of high-costs and slow growth that ensures the Federal Reserve's most likely move on interest rates next week will be no move whatsoever.
People:Ben Bernanke Activities:2008 U.S. Recession Source:(AP)
2008-06-17
Wholesale inflation slows in April after March increase
Inflation at the wholesale level slowed in April following a huge increase in March although prices for a number of items from prescription drugs to pasta shot upward.
Nations:U.S. Activities:2007-8 Global Inflation
2008-05-20
Business inventories post weak gain in March
Businesses added to their stockpiles in March by the smallest amount in a year, another indication of a weakening economy.
Activities:2008 U.S. Recession
2008-05-13
Wholesale prices soar in March
Inflation at the wholesale level soared in March at nearly triple the rate that had been expected as the costs of energy and food both climbed rapidly.
Activities:2007-8 Global Inflation
2008-04-15
| Headlines |
- US wholesale inflation stoked by energy costs 2008-06-17
- Economy struggles with rising prices, slow growth 2008-06-17
- Wholesale inflation slows in April after March increase 2008-05-20
- Business inventories post weak gain in March 2008-05-13
- Wholesale prices soar in March 2008-04-15
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- US economic signals mixed but still healthy: analysts 2006-10-18
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- Premier pledges China will honour WTO commitments 2001-09-20
- China 2001 export growth may slow to 5.0% 2001-06-28
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