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Inflation slows for the third straight month

Headline prices rose 2.8%, close to the official target.

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By David Chen
Newsmonger
Published July 5, 2026Updated July 5, 2026 1 min read 7.5K views
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Inflation slows for the third straight month
Headline prices rose 2.8%, close to the official target.

Services inflation remains the last stubborn category.

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