Inflation rate rose to 3% in July as gas prices climbed again
The resumption of hostilities in the Middle East in July sent gas pump prices back up, after a brief ceasefire cooled them in June.
Inflation for food bought from stores cooled in July, with fresh vegetable and chicken prices driving the decline.
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