{"id":152740,"date":"2026-06-10T14:18:02","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T14:18:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=152740"},"modified":"2026-06-10T14:18:02","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T14:18:02","slug":"us-inflation-spikes-to-3-year-high-in-may-as-iran-war-energy-shock-persistsunited-states-canada-south-china-morning-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=152740","title":{"rendered":"US inflation spikes to 3-year high in May as Iran war energy shock persistsUnited States &amp; Canada &#8211; South China Morning Post"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: United States &amp; Canada &#8211; South China Morning PostUS consumer inflation surged to a fresh three-year high in May, according to official data released on Wednesday, as increased energy prices rippled through the world\u2019s largest economy.<br \/>\nThe consumer price index (CPI) rose 4.2 per cent year on year, up from April\u2019s 3.8 per cent figure, the US Bureau of Labour Statistics said.<br \/>\nIt was the highest reading since April 2023, according to official data, but in line with analyst expectations.<br \/>\nThe US-Israel war against Iran, launched in late February,&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/world\/united-states-canada\/article\/3356669\/us-inflation-spikes-3-year-high-may-iran-war-energy-shock-persists?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: United States &amp; Canada &#8211; South China Morning PostUS consumer inflation surged to a fresh three-year high in May, according to official data released on Wednesday, as increased energy&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152740"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=152740"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152740\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=152740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=152740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=152740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}