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**FILE** A recent Consumer Price Index report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics reveals inflation in the United States has slowed to its lowest level since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)
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Inflation Hits Lowest Level Since Pandemic as Consumer Prices Stabilize

Stacey Brown photo by Stacy M. Brown October 10, 2024October 10, 2024

Inflation in the U.S. has slowed to its lowest level since the pandemic, with the Consumer Price Index rising by 2.4% over the past year, driven by increases in shelter and food costs.

a woman shopping in a grocery store
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Inflation Cools to Below 3%, Paving the Way for Potential Fed Rate Cuts

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