Consumer prices jump more than expected

Thursday, July 17, 2008

WASHINGTON -- The price of a quart of milk, a plane ticket and a host of other products rose in June at nearly the fastest pace in a generation, taking an even bigger-than-expected bite out of the buying power of Americans.

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