Customers shop at a store in Queens, New York, the United States, on Jan. 12, 2023. (Photo by Ziyu Julian Zhu/Xinhua)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. consumer prices index rose by 6.4 percent in the past 12 months through January, higher than expected, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported on Tuesday.
In January alone, prices rose by 0.5 percent. ■
