
U.S. Inflation Falls For 2nd Straight Month But Remains High At 8.3%
Consumer prices were up 8.3% in August compared with a year earlier, but that was down from an 8.5% jump in July and a 40-year high of 9.1% in June.
LEARN MOREThe price of bread and milk is up about 16% and 17% respectively, while eggs cost nearly 40% more than they did last year.
The average rate for a 30-year mortgage dropped slightly by 0.04% to 6.09%.
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