Inflation in May rises by 2.4% year over year and 0.1% month over month

Inflation in May rises by 2.4% year over year and 0.1% month over month Inflation in May rises by 2.4% year over year and 0.1% month over month

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Inflation rose 2.4% year over year and 0.1% month over month in May. NBC News’ Brian Cheung and Investopedia’s Editor-in-Chief Caleb Silver break down the latest inflation numbers for the U.S.