Inflation in the United States reached its highest levels in three years last May, driven by rising energy prices as a result of the war in the Middle East, which constitutes a major challenge for Republicans ahead of the midterm elections. The Consumer Price Index rose by 4.2% on an annual basis, compared to 3.8% in April, according to what the US Bureau of Labor Statistics reported yesterday […] The post Inflation rises to 4.2% in America due to the rise in fuel and food prices appeared first on Hespress - Hespress, a Moroccan electronic newspaper.