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Energy prices drove most of May’s inflation increase

Rising energy costs accounted for more than 60% of May’s increase in consumer prices, according to new data released June 10 from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Consumer prices rose 0.5% during the month and were 4.2% higher than a year ago. Gasoline prices increased 7% in May alone and were 40.5% higher than […]

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