Slight Rise in Consumer Prices in May

Courtesy NYT > Business  Wed, 06/17/2009 - 07:39

Despite rising gasoline prices, overall retail prices in the United States barely budged, the government said, a sign that inflation is in check as the recession drags on.


 

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