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US key inflation gauge worsens, eroding Americans’ income and spending power
A key US inflation gauge rose to 3.8% in April, the highest in three years, driven by higher gas prices and food costs, according to the Commerce Department. Monthly inflation increased 0.4%, down from March's 0.7%.
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