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Trump's Iran War Drains Wallets, California Watchdog Reports Soaring Gas Prices
California's petroleum watchdog reveals Trump's Iran war has cost Americans $58.8 billion in fuel, with branded gas suppliers adding to consumer pain. Experts predict long-term price hikes.
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Media Monitor: Inflation Surges to Three-Year High Amid U.S.-Israel War on Iran
NPR is reporting that U.S. inflation has topped 4% for the first time in three years, driven by a spike in gasoline prices following the U.S. and Israel's war on Iran.
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Media Monitor: Inflation Surges to Three-Year High Amid U.S.-Israel War on Iran
NPR is reporting that U.S. inflation has reached its highest point in over three years, driven by a surge in gasoline prices following the U.S. and Israel's war on Iran.
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Consumer Price Index Rises 0.5% in May, Driven by Gasoline and Shelter Costs
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers rose 0.5% in May, with a 4.2% annual increase. Gasoline and shelter prices were key factors in the latest inflation data.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentEconomyFederal GovernmentFinancial MarketsSocial Issues Consumer Price IndexInflationBureau of Labor StatisticsMay 2026Gasoline pricesShelter costsEconomic Indicators
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Media Monitor: Consumer Prices Rise 3.8 Percent Annually, Driven by Gasoline
The Washington Post is reporting that the Labor Department's consumer price index increased 3.8 percent annually through April, primarily due to surging gasoline prices, marking the highest inflation in nearly three years.
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