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Inflation Slows in March, Surprising Experts

By Casey Harper | The Center Square(Worthy News) – Inflation slowed last month, the first time inflation decreased in monthly data since 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to nee federal data. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released it Consumer Price Index, which decreased 0.1% in March. Overall the index has risen 2.4% in the past 12 months, lower than the predicted 2.5%.“Inflation much better than expected in March CPI. Overall price level fell as gasoline prices down. Cor