Wednesday, May 9, 2007

UPDATE 2-Mexico consumer prices dip 0.06 pct in April

(Reuters) - Closely watched core inflation, which strips out volatile food and energy prices, totaled 0.20 percent in April, the central bank said on Wednesday.

The central bank said lower electricity prices in the two northern states of Coahuila and Nuevo Leon, as well as cheaper onions and other vegetables, pulled consumer prices down in April, despite an increase in the cost of tomatoes, rent and low-octane gasoline.


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