U.S. CONSUMER PRICES OBSERVED A RISE

Highlights

• Last month, the consumer price index ticked up 0.1%
• It was driven higher by expensive food

Last month, U.S. consumer prices observed a slight increase. It was driven higher by more expensive food. On Wednesday, the Labour Department stated that in February, the consumer price index ticked up 0.1%. It matched its January increase. As compared with a year earlier, prices ....