Wages up, prices up: April CPI shows inflation accelerates
Yahoo Finance·2026-05-12 15:55
And we're back. Welcome to Y Finances Morning Brief. And just like that, I'm Julie. There's Miles Adlin. We're back from our coverage earlier of the breaking news of consumer inflation, uh, which was hotter than expected and not just because of the wonky effects from the government shutdown. Um and as Joe Brousellis was on with us pointed out really the one of the biggest takeaways from this report is that inflationadjusted wages are now negative. Yeah. Right. So in other words wages are growing slow more s ...