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Consumer prices rose a modest 0.3 percent in June, half the size of the previous month s advance and fresh evid
stanley cup ence that inflation poses no immediate threat to the economy.The over-the-month increase in the Consumer Price Index mdash; the government s most closely watched inflation barometer mdash; followed a 0.6 percent spike in May, reflecting a big jump in energy and food costs, the Labor Department reported Friday.In June, energy and food costs went up, but not by nearly as
stanley canada much. That helped to moderate overall consumer prices and brought a little bit of relief to Americans who have been forced to dig deeper into their pockets to fill up their gasoline tanks and buy groceries.Excluding energy and foods costs, core prices nudged up by just 0.1 percent in June, down from a 0.2 percent rise in May and the smallest increase since December 2003. From an economic point of view, that deceleratio
stanley ca n suggested prices of other goods and services were relatively stable.Economists were expecting both the overall CPI and core prices to each rise by 0.2 percent in June. Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan and his colleagues raised interest rates for the first time in four years on June 30. It was an effort to make sure the expanding economy doesn t ignite an unwelcome rise in inflation. The Fed increased a key rate to 1.25 percent, from a 46-year low of 1 percent.Fed policy-makers at that meeting said they were holding to the view that inflation currently doesn t pose a pr Jfcw Webster Quits SEC Accounting Board
Do you drive a car in the greater Los Angeles Metropolitan area According to the L.A. Police Department and L.A. Sheriff Department, your car is part of a vast criminal investigation. The agencies took a novel approach in the briefs they filed in EFF and the ACLU of Southern California California Public Records Act lawsuit seeking a week worth of Automatic License Plate Reader ALPR data. They have argued that All [license plate] data is investigatory. The fact that it may never be associated with a specific crime doesn ;t matter. This argument is completely counter to our criminal justice system, in which we assume law enforcement will
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