Tariffs Fuel Inflation in June
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Inflation is speeding up after a period of cooling down earlier this year.
Rising prices across an array of goods from coffee to audio equipment to home furnishings pulled inflation higher.
Consumer prices posted the biggest increase in June in five months and are likely to keep the Federal Reserve from cutting interest rates soon, but there only scattered signs of tariff-related inflation.