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Inflation gauge worsens as gas prices rise

Filed: May 28, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET
Summary: A key inflation measure climbed, with higher prices beyond gasoline suggesting inflation may persist.
WHO: Americans and local consumers in Tampa Bay
WHAT: A key inflation gauge worsened as Americans spent more for gasoline; other prices also rose.
WHEN: May 28, 2026 at 8:55 AM ET
WHERE: FL
WHY: Prices rose for many items in addition to gas, indicating inflation could persist.
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