Inflation rose 3.8% in April, highest level since 2023

CBS News

Published May 12, 2026 • 12:35 PM

U.S. consumer prices rose in April, fueled by a spike in energy prices caused by the Iran war.

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ZeroHedgeFutures Jump After Nvidia's Unprecedented 2028 Guidance Stuns Marketsabout 1 hour ago
The American ConservativeFed’s Preferred Inflation Measure Hits Highest Level Since April 20232 months ago
APA history of Iran’s nuclear program and tensions with the US as an interim deal is reached2 months ago
CBS NewsU.S. inflation hits 3-year-high3 months ago
Google NewsUS inflation rose at fastest pace in three years in April as Iran war hikes up prices - The Guardian3 months ago
AxiosAmericans are spending faster than their income is growing3 months ago
BBCUS inflation jumps to 3.8% as energy costs surge from Iran war4 months ago

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Thursday, Aug 27
- Futures Jump After Nvidia's Unprecedented 2028 Guidance Stuns MarketsZeroHedge
Friday, Aug 21
- Futures Rise On Opex Day As Yields Stabilize; Bitcoin Almost Tags $80,000ZeroHedge
Thursday, Aug 20
- Futures Slide As Treasury Yields Surge, Erasing Bessent Intervention, Driven By Oil SpikeZeroHedge
Wednesday, Aug 19
- Futures Flat With All Eyes On Interest Rates And OilZeroHedge

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