Event Brief
UPDATED May 14, 2026 at 9:02 AM ET
May 12, 2026 at 9:02 AM ET
Inflation could hit 4% next month, economist warns
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An economist said inflation may reach about 4% next month and remain elevated through the year.
WHO: Heather Long
WHAT: Heather Long warned inflation could hit 4% next month and stay elevated.
WHEN: May 12, 2026 at 6:50 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The warning followed an inflation report showing April price increases for American consumers.
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