Energy Prices Drive Down Latest Inflation Numbers
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“ENERGY PRICES DRIVE DOWN LATEST INFLATION NUMBERS”
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Energy prices are the #1 driver of monthly inflation swings!
Energy makes up ~7% of the Consumer Price Index. When oil & gas prices fall, headline inflation drops fast — even if food & rent stay high. Dig into the data at Reuters