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July 12, 2018, 14:31 Washington, July 12 (Prensa Latina) The United States consumer price index rose 0.1 percent in June, half of the Increase in the previous two months, reported today the Ministry of Labor.
Such an increase was lower than the forecasts of experts in the field, who anticipated the same behavior in April and May.
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The last result had a direct impact on the rise in values in housing, the automobile and gasoline, with respectively 0.1, 0.4 and 0.5%.
The source also said that annual inflation was 2.9%, tenth higher than the May record, and the highest level since February 2012.
Press reports recall that the US Federal Reserve, which set the annual inflation target at 2.1% last month, could double interest rates on the rest of 2108. [19659003] This banking entity has raised the rates last June in the range of 1.75 to 2%.
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