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Consumer prices rose 0.3% in May 2026
The Consumer Price Index for May 2026 showed an increase of 0.3% compared to April, according to the National Institute of Statistics. The rise was driven by a 0.4% increase in food prices, notably a 4.2% increase in meat prices, a 7% decrease in egg prices, and a 2.9% drop in fresh fruits and vegetables. Additionally, restaurant and lodging prices rose by 0.6%. The manufacturing materials and services sectors also contributed significantly to inflation, accounting for approximately 1.7% and 1.4% of the increase, respectively.
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