US July Consumer Prices Rise 2.7%, Less Than Expected Amid Tariff Concerns

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In July, consumer prices rose by 2.7% annually, slightly less than expected, with modest impacts from tariffs and a 0.2% monthly increase, influencing market expectations for a potential Federal Reserve rate cut in September.
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