Inflation dips for a sixth straight month in December

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Rising consumer prices in the U.S. moderated again last month, bolstering hopes that inflation’s grip on the economy will continue to ease this year and possibly require less drastic action by the Federal Reserve to control it.  Inflation eased to 6.5% in December compared with 12 months earlier, the government reported this morning. It was

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