WASHINGTON — U.S. consumer inflation increased at its fastest pace in three years in May as the Middle East conflict raised the price of gasoline a...

Consumer prices probably jumped in May for the third straight month, heightening concerns for the inflation fighters at the Federal Reserve and underscoring the threat rising…

Inflation worries remain as employment data has surpassed expectations.

The soaring cost of living is a political liability for President Donald Trump and his Republican Party ahead of November midterms

Rising gasoline prices are expected to push US CPI to 4.2% in May 2026, potentially the fastest inflation since April 2023, pressuring crypto markets.

The consumer price index was expected to show a 4.2% gain from a year ago, according to the Dow Jones consensus estimate.

The Consumer Price Index rose last month at a 4.2% annual rate amid a spike in U.S. energy prices.

Inflationary pressures tied to the Iran war keep building.

America's consumer prices surged in May, reaching their highest in three years. This jump, fueled by rising gasoline costs due to Middle East conflict, gives the Federal Reserve…

US inflation accelerated to 4.2% in May, driven by a sharp rise in energy prices as gasoline costs climbed more than 40% year-over-year.

WASHINGTON: US 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…

WASHINGTON — U.S. consumer inflation increased at its fastest pace in three years in May as the Middle East conflict raised the price of gasoline a...

U.S. inflation accelerated in May to the fastest pace in more than three years as the Iran war pushed up energy prices. Read more.

The U.S. inflation report is expected to show that consumer prices rose again in May, which means everyday goods and services are becoming more expensive.

Americans have been battered by years of higher-than-expected inflation. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Consumer prices for the year ending in May rose by 4.2%, the fastest inflation rate in three years, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Wednesday.

The soaring costs are a major issue for American voters as they head to the midterm election in November.

The soaring costs are a major issue for American voters as they head to the midterm election in November.

Figure marks new three-year high

US markets stumbled as inflation data sparked fears of interest rate rises in the coming months.

US consumer inflation likely increased at its fastest pace in three years in May as the Middle East conflict raised prices of energy products, which would provide more ammunition…