# US consumer prices increase as expected in July

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- Reuters, 2026-08-12 13:10 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/us-consumer-prices-increase-expected-july-2026-08-12/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a7c70c5325a7500012a88e8

> US consumer prices rose as expected in July. The data could weaken the case for the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates next month.

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