July 18, 2012 (The Editor’s Desk is updated each business day.)

Consumer prices unchanged in June 2012

1-month percent change in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers, seasonally adjusted, June 2011–June 2012
Month	All items	All items less food and energy	Food	Energy
Jun 2011	0.1	0.2	0.2	-1.2
Jul 2011	0.3	0.2	0.4	0.9
Aug 2011	0.3	0.2	0.5	0.8
Sep 2011	0.3	0.1	0.4	1.5
Oct 2011	0.0	0.2	0.2	-1.8
Nov 2011	0.1	0.2	0.1	-0.5
Dec 2011	0.0	0.1	0.2	-1.3
Jan 2012	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2
Feb 2012	0.4	0.1	0.0	3.2
Mar 2012	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.9
Apr 2012	0.0	0.2	0.2	-1.7
May 2012	-0.3	0.2	0.0	-4.3
Jun 2012	0.0	0.2	0.2	-1.4

These data are featured in the TED article, Consumer prices unchanged in June 2012.

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