US Inflation Remains Steady Amid Limited Tariff Impact in May

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Inflation remained steady in May at 2.4%, with gasoline prices falling but other energy costs rising, while Trump's tariffs have yet to significantly impact consumer prices, though forecasters warn they may increase inflation in the future. The Federal Reserve is cautious about further rate cuts due to potential inflationary effects of tariffs.
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