[...] even excluding volatile food and energy categories, the core index slipped 0.2 percent last month, brought down in part by lower shipping costs. Wholesale energy prices dropped 2.9 percent from March, pulled lower by a 4.7 percent drop in gasoline prices.
Us Producer Prices Fall In April; Food, Energy Costs Drop
By PAUL WISEMAN, AP Economics Writer, Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Business
Thu, 05/14/2015 - 6:48am
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- Energy and food prices drove inflation in December
The Labor Department's inflation report for the month of December showed that food and energy prices were the primary drivers of stubborn inflation experienced by consumers.
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While the overall consumer price index rose, the core measure that omits food and energy costs was below estimates.
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The Labor Department reported Tuesday that its producer price index — which tracks inflation before it hits consumers — rose 0.2% last month from November, down from a 0.4% gain the month before.
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