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U.S. inflation rises 0.1% in May from prior month, less than expected

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The consumer price index increased 0.1% for the month , putting the annual inflation rate at 2.4% .

Economists surveyed by Dow Jones had been looking for respective readings of 0.2% and 2.8% Excluding food and energy, core CPI came in at 0.3% .

Federal Reserve officials consider core CPI a better measure of long-term trends.

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