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A customer pumps gas at an Exxon gas station, Tuesday, May 10, 2022, in Miami. U.S consumers have so far defied higher prices for gas, food, and rent and have been spending more in 2022, providing crucial support to the economy. How long that can continue will be one of the key factors affecting the economy and inflation this year. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)

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US inflation dips from 4-decade high but still causing pain
May 11, 2022 11:40 a.m.

US inflation dips from 4-decade high but still causing pain

Consumer prices jumped 8.3% last month from a year ago