Inflation rose three-tenths of a percentage point to 4.1% for the year ending in May, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.

The personal consumption expenditures price index was expected to show a 4.1% annual increase.

Inflation rose three-tenths of a percentage point to 4.1% for the year ending in May, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.

US inflation rose to 4.2% in May, the highest since 2023. Inflation at 3.8% or less in June at 52.9% YES.

US inflation surged past 4.0% in May, driven by Middle East conflict-fueled energy prices, marking the highest increase in three years. This development pushes the Federal Reserve…