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Details on CPI report, Trump’s pick of E.J. Antoni to run Bureau of Labor Statistics

By Home - CBSNews.com Aug 12, 2025 | 3:56 PM

President Trump is calling on Fed Chair Jerome Powell to lower interest rates after Tuesday’s Consumer Price Index report showed lower price hikes than expected in July. CBS News’ Kelly O’Grady and Aaron Navarro have more on that and Mr. Trump’s pick to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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