When adjusted for inflation, some grocery items like milk, chips, and ketchup are less expensive today than 50 years ago.

Inflation continued to rise in May, with the Personal Consumption Expenditures price index rising at an annual rate of 4.1%.

Follow MarketWatch's live coverage of the consumer price index report for May, and its impact on the economy, markets and your money.

Inflation rose 4.2 percent in May, the highest since 2023, keeping prices above the Fed’s target and increasing the odds of a rate hike later this year.

With inflation surging, savers should move their money into an account that can outpace it. Here are two to know now.

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