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  1. May 13, 2024 · Inflation is a gradual loss of purchasing power, 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 basket...

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  3. May 15, 2024 · Current US Inflation Rates: 2000-2024. The annual inflation rate for the United States was 3.4% for the 12 months ending April, compared to the previous rate of 3.5%, according to U.S. Labor Department data published on June 15, 2024.

  4. Nov 13, 2021 · In the United States, prices have climbed 6.2% — the biggest increase since November 1990, and well above the Federal Reserve’s long-term inflation goal of around 2%.

  5. Jun 11, 2022 · June 11, 2022. The government reported on Friday that consumer prices climbed 8.6 percent over the year through May, the fastest rate of increase in four decades. Americans are confronting more ...

  6. Apr 19, 2024 · But how long will it persist? In June 2022, inflation in the United States jumped to 9.1 percent, reaching the highest level since February 1982. The inflation rate has since slowed in the United States, as well as in Europe, Japan, and the United Kingdom, particularly in the final months of 2023.

  7. Apr 10, 2024 · CNN — Surging gas prices and sky-high mortgages and rent sent inflation rising more than expected in March, adding to Americans’ prolonged and painful battle with high costs. That could force the...

  8. Feb 13, 2024 · The reason is inflation, which describes the gradual rise in prices and slow decline in purchasing power of your money over time. Here’s how to understand...

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