Fox Business
13 Jun 2026, 11:31 UTC · 2h ago
Summer sticker shock: The 14% ‘burger tax’ hitting your backyard BBQ this weekend
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Fox Business
13 Jun 2026, 11:31 UTC · 2h ago
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The May consumer price index (CPI) rose 4.2% year-over-year, the highest annual figure since April 2023. — Accelerating inflation typically pressures the Federal Reserve to maintain higher interest rates, which is negative for equities and risk assets.
-0.60Beef prices for hamburgers have increased by 14% year-over-year. — Specific commodity spikes in staples can dampen consumer discretionary spending and signal persistent food inflation.
-0.30Art Laffer predicts inflation will tumble and urges the Federal Reserve to hold rates steady despite current readings. — While an influential view, it is a prediction rather than a policy change, offering mild optimism for a non-hawkish Fed.
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