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Inflation remained moderate in July, with the CPI rising 0.1% for the month and 3.4% year‑over‑year. Core CPI (excluding food and energy) increased 0.2%, reflecting steady underlying price pressures.

Nonfarm payroll employment fell by 23,000 in July, and the overall unemployment rate dropped slightly to 4.1%, showing slight improvement from prior months.