Inflation cooled slightly last month even as consumers stepped up spending

Inflation rates cooled slightly last month while consumer spending increased.
Inflation slowed a bit last month as Americans ramped up their spending, though price gains remained elevated and are a challenge for many voters as the midterm elections approach.
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