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CPI Falls as Iran Deal Temporarily Lowers Energy Prices

Updated 2026-07-14 13:10 UTC 1 source Neutral

The consumer price index fell by 0.4 percent in June, largely due to a temporary decline in energy prices following a short-lived deal between the U.S. and Iran. The deal has since fallen apart.

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Inflation fell in June after a deal between the U.S. and Iran, which has since fallen apart, brought a temporary decline in energy prices. The consumer price index (CPI) fell 0.4 percent in June, according to data released Tuesday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, which said it was the largest sing
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