Consumer prices unexpectedly fell in April ; the first decline in a year
May 19, 2010 at 10:20 AM EDT
The Labor Department said on Wednesday its seasonally adjusted Consumer Price Index slipped 0.1 percent in April, pulled down by a 1.4 percent decline in energy costs. Over the last 12 months, the index increased 2.2 percent before seasonal adjustment. “The continuing stability of the index for all items less food and energy has resulted in [...]