Consumer costs decline for second month (AP)
16th Nov 2006, 22:42 GMT
AP - A big drop in gas prices pushed consumer costs down for a second straight month, and factories staged a modest rebound signs the Federal Reserve is managing to stem inflation without pushing the country into recession.
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