U.S. inflation eased slightly last month as price increases extend slow descent
Prices in the United States increased 0.4% from August to September, a slowdown from the previous month.
By ASSOCIATED PRESS
WASHINGTON — Measures of U.S. inflation in September showed that the pace of price increases is still grinding lower, though at a slow and uneven pace.
Prices in the United States increased 0.4% from August to September, a slowdown from the previous month. Thursday’s report from the Labor Department also showed that annual consumer inflation in September was unchanged from a 3.7% rise in August.
