Americans hit by surging electricity prices

23 June, 2025, 10:10 pm

Last modified: 23 June, 2025, 10:15 pm

Americans hit by surging electricity prices

23 June, 2025, 10:10 pm

Last modified: 23 June, 2025, 10:15 pm

Electricity prices are rising quickly for U.S. households, even as overall inflation has cooled. Electricity prices rose 4.5% in the past year, according to the consumer price index for May 2025 — nearly double the inflation rate for all goods and services.

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