The U.S. job market is flagging, and consumer prices are barely rising. The picture sketched by data released Thursday has made some economists predict the Federal Reserve will announce some new step next week to boost the economy.
Low Prices, Weak Hiring Raise Odds Of Fed Action
Thu, 06/14/2012 - 11:57am — CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER, AP Economics Writer
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