Inflation is overtaking Americans’ pay gains, largely because of the cost of filling up at the gas stationPost author:Empeiros CapitalPost published:May 12, 2026Post category:Uncategorized Americans’ hourly wages are up. The problem? Inflation is up even more. 2026-05-12 17:11:00 Drew An-Pham You Might Also Like Norway’s mainland economy grows 0.4% in fourth quarterFebruary 9, 2026 Rate Hikes Wouldn’t Put Brakes on Japan’s Economy, BOJ’s Ueda SaysDecember 1, 2025 US diners to pay more for Mother’s Day lunches, Wells Fargo saysApril 21, 2026