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Inflation Scorecard: Goods Prices Flat to Lower

Retail prices, as reported by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' Consumer Price Index, were unchanged in February, bringing the yearlong increase for the index down to 2.1 percent. Wholesale prices reflected in the Producer Price Index for Finished Goods fell 0.6 percent last month, dropping the year-over-year inflation rate to 4.4 percent. Other inflation markers for the week ending Thursday: