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Why Are Food Prices So High in Europe? Sugar, Cheese and Bread Costs Soar

Agricultural and energy costs are falling, but basic items remain stubbornly expensive for consumers.

By Eshe Nelson

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Fed Officials Were Split Over June Rate Pause, Minutes Show

In the Federal Reserve’s last meeting, “several” participants thought rates may have moved high enough to get inflation under control.

By Madeleine Ngo

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The Fed Chair Says Inflation Remains Too High

The Fed chair said that it would take “some time” for inflation to moderate and that the central bank would continue to look at data as it considers whether to raise rates next month.

By Alan Rappeport and Joe Rennison

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Interest Rates on Federal Student Loans to Rise Next School Year

Rates for undergraduate loans could top 5 percent next school year, adding pressure on families already struggling to pay for college.

By Ann Carrns