# Inflation Keeps Squeezing American Consumers

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Podcast: [AURN News](https://stenobird.com/podcast/aurn-news-6447418)
Published: 2026-05-15T16:30:00+00:00
Episode link: https://aurn.com/inflation-pressure-consumer-price-index-april-2026/
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## Resource

New Consumer Price Index numbers show inflation pressures continue to hit working- and middle-class Americans.

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