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US inflation slips from 40-year peak but remains high 8.5%

Falling gas prices gave Americans a slight break from the pain of high inflation last month, though the surge in overall prices slowed only modestly from the four-decade high it reached in June.

Associated Press

Aug 10, 2022, 9:06 AM

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