Consumer prices

Consumer prices rose by the most in 10 months in February, and rising gas prices were to blame for most of that change.

Consumer Prices are one place where the economy comes down to earth and hits us square in the wallet -- and that's what happened in February according to the Consumer Price Index.

The four-tenths percent rise in consumer prices was largely due to gasoline prices. But inflation remains tame. That's something the Federal Reserve works hard to preserve because of bad memories from another time.

Lower energy costs kept November's Consumer Price Index flat, a good sign for the U.S. economy.

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