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Inflation rises to a 3-year high on spiking gas prices, highlighting affordability challenges
Rising gas prices pushed inflation to its highest level in three years last month, a headache for the Federal Reserve and a potential political challenge for the Trump administration as midterm elections near.
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According to PBS News’s source item, Inflation rises to a 3-year high on spiking gas prices, highlighting affordability challenges, Rising gas prices pushed inflation to its highest level in three years last month, a headache for the Federal Reserve and a potential political challenge for the Trump administration as midterm elections near.
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- Inflation rises to a 3-year high on spiking gas prices, highlighting affordability challengesPBS News - 2026-06-10T14:27:06+00:00
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