US Consumer Price Index Plunges 0.8 Percent\, Core Falls 0.4 Percent – Analysis

US Consumer Price Index Plunges 0.8 Percent, Core Falls 0.4 Percent – Analysis

Eurasia Review Tuesday, 12 May 2020 ()
The overall Consumer Price Index (CPI) fell 0.8 percent in April, driven again by large price declines in sectors that were hit hard by pandemic-related shutdowns. Gas prices fell 20.6 percent, following a drop of 10.5 percent in March. They are now 32.0 percent below their year-ago level. Apparel prices had an extraordinary 4.7...
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News video: Georgia's Governor Holds Small Approval Rating After Reopening The State

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A Washington Post-Ipsos poll revealed Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has low support from his constituents. According to Business Insider, people were not happy about how he handled the coronavirus pandemic by reopening the state early. Only 39 percent said they approved Kemp’s handling of the COVID-19...