US consumer inflation likely rose at fastest pace in three years in May, driven by Middle East conflict lifting energy prices, giving Fed more reason to hold rates steady this year
US consumer inflation likely increased at its fastest pace in three years in May as the Middle East conflict raised prices of energy products, which would provide more ammunition for the Federal Reserve to keep interest rates unchanged this year.
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