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A sharp drop in energy prices, in particular gasoline, is helping to ease cost-of-living pressures in the US.
US inflation was 6.5% over the 12 months to the end of December, down from 7.1% in November, the US Labor Department said.
That was the smallest increase in more than a year, and marked a sixth month in a row of declines.
Some items such as fruit even saw outright price falls compared with November.
13 December 2022
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