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Weak U.S. Inflation Complicates Fed Rate Decision
Reuters, Sept. 16, 2015–Mutikani, Lucia
U.S. consumer prices unexpectedly fell in August as gasoline prices resumed their decline and a strong dollar curbed the cost of other goods, pointing to tame inflation that complicates the Federal Reserve’s decision whether to hike interest rates.