Inflation rose slightly last month as grocery prices ticked higher

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WASHINGTON — U.S. inflation picked up a bit last month as food costs rose, though overall inflation remained mostly tame.
Consumer prices increased 2.4% in May compared with a year ago, according to a Labor Department report released Wednesday. That is up from a 2.3% yearly increase in…

This story appeared on chicagotribune.com, 2025-06-11 14:08:24.
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