May CPI headline inflation rose 0.5% MoM and 4.2% YoY, driven almost entirely by energy price shocks from Middle East conflict. Core CPI was softer than expected at 0.2% MoM, with core goods prices ...

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the Consumer Price Index increased 4.2% in May from year-ago levels after increasing 3.8% in April. Year-over-year core CPI (which excludes volatile food ...

NEW YORK, June 10 (Reuters) - U.S. consumer inflation increased at its fastest pace in three years in May as the Middle East conflict raised the price of gasoline and other energy products, giving ...

Inflation ticked higher in May as American consumers continued to face elevated fuel prices amid the Iran war's impact on the energy market and across the economy. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) ...

Follow MarketWatch's live coverage of the consumer price index report for May, and its impact on the economy, markets and your money. ‘Squeezing more life out of every dollar’: How inflation is ...

May inflation rose to 4.2% year over year, the highest level in three years, according to the Consumer Price Index report. NBC News’ Christine Romans reports on prices rises by sectors and how wages ...

Gas prices are displayed at an Arco station in Rosemead, California, on March 31, 2026, as US gasoline prices reach their highest level since 2022, following a roughly 30 percent increase in recent ...

Energy prices, elevated from the Iran war, will continue to exert upward pressure on the Consumer Price Index in May, while the core CPI number is expected to demonstrate a more measured increase.

Economists predicted inflation would jump to 3.7% on an annual basis, up from the 3.3% reading in March, according to a FactSet poll. The CPI, a basket of goods and services typically purchased by ...

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US inflation surged in March by the most in nearly four years as the war with Iran sent gasoline prices skyrocketing. The consumer price index rose 0.9% from February, according to data out Friday.

Prices for the goods and services Americans use the most spiked higher in March as the war in Iran unfolded. The Labor Department on Friday confirmed that its Consumer Price Index, a measure of ...