21 hours ago · The annual inflation rate in the United States was 3.8% for the 12 months ending April, up from 3.3% previously, according to U.S. Labor Department data released May 12, 2026.

8 hours ago · For the first time in three years, Americans’ wages are no longer outpacing inflation. Prices rose 0.6% on a monthly basis, driving the annual rate to 3.8%, the highest since May 2023, according ...

Apr 10, 2026 · Inflation is a gradual loss of purchasing power that is reflected in a broad rise in prices for goods and services over time. The inflation rate is calculated as the average price increase of a...

In March, the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers rose 0.9 percent, seasonally adjusted, and rose 3.3 percent over the last 12 months, not seasonally adjusted. The index for all items less …

21 hours ago · Rising gasoline prices pushed inflation to its highest level in almost three years in April. Consumer prices were up 3.8% from a year ago.

8 hours ago · Inflation accelerated in April to an annual rate of 3.8%, the highest since May 2023, as the Iran war pushed up energy costs and raised prices across the economy.

8 hours ago · U.S. consumer prices climbed a sharply again last month as the 10-week war with Iran pushed energy prices higher.

8 hours ago · Inflation hit a nearly three-year high in April. Prices for the goods Americans buy most are still going up, while consumer sentiment keeps falling.

12 hours ago · Inflation surged to 3.8% in April, its highest level in nearly three years, according to data released Tuesday, as the war in Iran causes a ripple effect across the economy and energy prices …

Prices excluding food and energy categories—the so-called core measure economists watch in an effort to better capture inflation’s underlying trend—rose 2.8%.