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A decline in the rate of price increases is good news for Americans who have grappled for years with rising costs of living.

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While the reading was cooler than expected, consumers still saw higher costs for computers, ​appliances​ and hospital care.

Inflation averaged a 2.6% annualized rate from November through January, compared with nearly 2.9% from July through September. (October's CPI report was canceled due to the government shutdown.) ...

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The January CPI report showed cooling inflation, a key factor in whether the Federal Reserve resumes interest rate cuts. Follow along with our live coverage here.