WRAPUP 2-U.S. core inflation slows, puts spotlight on 2018 interest rate outlook
December 13, 2017 at 11:31 AM EST
WASHINGTON, Dec 13 (Reuters) - Underlying U.S. consumer inflation slowed in November, held down by weak healthcare costs and the biggest drop in apparel prices in nearly two decades, which could impact the pace at which the Federal Reserve raises interest rates next year.