U.S. inflation outlook brightens as import prices fall, consumer sentiment rises

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U.S. import prices fell for the first time in seven months in July, helped by a strong dollar and lower fuel and nonfuel costs, while consumers’ one-year inflation outlook ebbed in August, the latest signs that price pressures may have peaked. Import prices, which exclude tariffs, fell 1.4% last...

https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/u-s-inflation-outlook-brightens-as-import-prices-fall-consumer-sentiment-rises/

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