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Latest US inflation report shows a pullback in travel spending and an increase in the cost of goods

Latest US inflation report shows a pullback in travel spending and an increase in the cost of goods

CNN  —  US wholesale inflation was muted in June, presenting what would seem to be a better-than-expected outcome amid President Donald Trump’s hefty tariffs on global trading partners. However, a steep drop-off in travel and other services camouflaged an increase in the cost of goods. The Producer Price Index, which measures the average change in prices paid to producers, was …

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Judge says Trump can’t use travel ban to keep 80 refugees out of the US

Judge says Trump can’t use travel ban to keep 80 refugees out of the US

A federal judge barred the Trump administration from using its ban on travelers from some countries to keep 80 already-vetted refugees from entering the United States. In a decision late Monday, U.S. District Judge Jamal Whitehead in Seattle said President Donald Trump’s June order banning the entry of people from 12 countries “expressly states” that it does not limit the …

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