{
  "id": 676554,
  "title": "US consumer inflation slows slightly in July despite elevated fuel prices",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/us-consumer-inflation-slows-slightly-in-july-despite-elevated-fuel-676554",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-12T14:18:37.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Malaysia Today",
    "slug": "free-malaysia-today",
    "url": "https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/business/2026/08/12/us-consumer-inflation-falls-to-3-4-year-on-year-in-july"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The consumer price index rose 3.4% on a year-on-year basis, slowing from a 3.5% increase a month ago.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}