EPISODE · Jun 10, 2026 · 6 MIN
How the war in the Middle East is impacting inflation
from Marketplace All-in-One · host Marketplace
The Bureau of Labor Statistics released the consumer price index for May this morning, with some bad news for consumers. Headline inflation soared over 4% for the first time in three years, driven in part by higher energy prices caused by the war in the Middle East. The question remains of how much higher oil prices will continue to seep into other areas of the economy. Also on today’s show is a look at how index fund providers could react to SpaceX’s upcoming IPO.
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