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US Inflation Eases, Offering Mixed Signals for Greer Economy

The annual inflation rate for the United States decreased to 3.5% in June 2026, down from 4.2% in May, signaling a continued moderation in price increases across the economy. Economists anticipate a further easing to 3.4% for July, even as the monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI) is projected to rise by 0.1% after a 0.4% […]

U.S. Inflation Trends Through July 2026 Show Fluctuations, With Implications for Greer

National inflation rates, measured by changes in the Consumer Price Index (CPI), experienced notable fluctuations through the first seven months of 2026, according to recently released raw data. After a steady climb in the spring, the monthly inflation rate showed a decline in the early summer, a trend that carries implications for the economic landscape […]