Inflation eases slightly in April, remains above 3%

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (NewsNation) — Prices rose 3.4% year-over-year in April, according to the latest Consumer Price Index report. It's slightly lower than March, but still above the 2% target.Even though inflation has fallen since its peak of 9.1% in June of 2022, Americans are still grappling with everyday costs.
From the grocery store to the gas station, budgets are getting tighter across America as the inflation cooldown in 2023 appears to have stalled in 2024. Workers’ paychecks