The Consumer Price Index report for March said that outside of food and energy, prices remained subdued last month, rising just 0.1 percent.
U.s. Consumer Prices Up 0.5%, Pushed Mainly By Food And Gas
By CHRISTINE HAUSER, New York Times
Fri, 04/15/2011 - 6:10am
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