Image generated by ChatGPT Today (June 10), the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released its report on the consumer price index (CPI) for May. As expected, higher energy prices caused by the conflict in Iran have continued to result in high rates of inflation. The following figure compares headline CPI inflation (the blue line) and core CPI inflation (the red … Continue reading "CPI Inflation Highest Since 2023, but Slightly Below Expectations"