WASHINGTON (MarketWatch)
U.S. consumer prices were unchanged in June as the higher cost of food offset another decline in energy, the Labor Department said Tuesday
The energy index fell 1.4% while the food index rose 0.2%
So-called core prices, which strip out volatile food and energy costs, rose a seasonally adjusted 0.2% last month
Economists surveyed by MarketWatch had forecast a no change in the main CPI and a 0.2% increase in core CPI
Consumer prices have risen an unadjusted 1/7% over the past 12 months, the same as in May
The core rate has increased 2.2% over the past 12 months, down from 2.3%
The government also reported that inflation-adjusted hourly wages, on average, rose 0.2% in June
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