Here’s the inflation breakdown for May 2025 — in one chart

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The consumer price index rose 2.4% on an annual basis in May 2025, up from 2.3% in April, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Inflation trends are largely encouraging under the surface, and roughly back to the Federal Reserve’s target level, economists said.
However, President Trump’s tariff policy is likely to cause a reacceleration of inflation in coming months, economists said.

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Key Points Americans age 60 and older are reporting being victims of imposter scams in increasing numbers, according to the Federal Trade Commission. They sometimes lose all the savings held in a bank account or 401(k), the agency said. There are ways to avoid getting scammed. Source

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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Sweetgreen, Block, Expedia, Pinterest and more

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Check out the companies making headlines after the bell : Expedia Group — The travel booking website’s shares skyrocketed more than 15% in extended trading after the company’s second-quarter earnings and revenue beat expectations. Expedia also raised guidance for bookings and revenue for the full year. Block — Shares of the Cash App parent gained […]