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• Corporate's December Report Inflates Inflation Worries

  By Robert McGarvey  |  January 26, 2011

  The stark words jumped off the page of the report. "Consumer inflation rose 0.5% in December, the highest monthly gain since June 2009," according to an advisory prepared by Brian Turner of Southwest Corporate Investment Services in Plano, Texas.

• Consumer Prices Fall Slightly

  By Claude R. Marx  |  May 19, 2010

  Consumer prices fell 0.1% last month, the Labor Department reported today. It follows six months in which prices either increased or were unchanged.

• Consumer Prices Show Slight Increase

  By Claude R. Marx  |  April 14, 2010

  Americans saw little change in what they paid for key items as prices increased by 0.1% last month, the Labor Department reported today.

• CPI Unchanged

  By Claude R. Marx  |  March 18, 2010

  Consumer prices didn't move last month, the Labor Department reported today.

• CPI Stays the Same

  By Claude R. Marx  |  February 19, 2010

  Consumers saw little change in the prices they paid for most items as prices increased 0.2%, the Labor Department reported today. Prices have increased in eight of the last nine months.

• CPI Up Slightly

  By Claude R. Marx  |  January 15, 2010

  Consumer prices increased 0.1% last month, the Labor Department reported today.