Inflation eases slightly in April, remains above 3%
- Prices rose 3.4% in April compared to the previous year, slightly lower than March's 3.5%, per Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
- Housing costs remain a significant factor in the price increase.
- The Federal Reserve is addressing surprising inflation figures and intends to maintain high rates until inflation returns to their 2% target.
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U.S. consumer inflation eased slightly in April
WASHINGTON, Philippines — US consumer inflation eased slightly last month, according to government data published Wednesday, in a positive sign for President Joe Biden ahead of November’s election. The data supports his administration’s messaging that the US economy has turned a corner, as it looks to quell consumers’ concerns about the impact of rising prices

US consumer inflation eases slightly in April, in good news for Biden
WASHINGTON: US consumer inflation eased slightly last month, according to US government data published Wednesday (May 15), a positive sign for President Joe Biden ahead of November's election. The data supports the Biden administration's messaging that the US economy has turned a corner, as it looks to que
Inflation eases slightly in April, remains above 3%
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (NewsNation) — Prices rose 3.4% year-over-year in April, according to the latest Consumer Price Index report. It's slightly lower than March, but still above the 2% target. Even though inflation has fallen since its peak of 9.1% in June of 2022, Americans are still grappling with everyday costs. From the grocery store to the gas station, budgets are getting tighter across America as the inflation cooldown in 2023 appears to…
US Inflation Eases Slightly, Boosting Hope for Rate Cuts
The annual inflation rate eased in April for the first time since January as shelter and gasoline costs contributed to price pressures, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Last month, the consumer price index slowed to 3.4 percent, down from 3.5 percent in March. This was in line with market estimates. The CPI rose 0.3 percent monthly, down from 0.4 percent in the previous month and below the consensus forecast of 0.4 percent. Core infl…
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