A key inflation reading showed a glimmer of hope on June 14, revealing a slight slowdown in rising prices -- though they remain uncomfortably high.
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A key inflation reading showed a glimmer of hope on June 14, revealing a slight slowdown in rising prices -- though they remain uncomfortably high.
Mandatory Credit: George Frey/Bloomberg/Getty Images

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Key inflation measure slows slightly, but remains uncomfortably high

A key inflation reading showed a glimmer of hope on Tuesday, revealing a slight slowdown in rising prices -- though they remain uncomfortably high.