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Inflation Factors
By item, the top three contributors to inflation in April 2026
• Gasoline (all types): +24.2%.
• Airline Fare: +4.9%.
• Motor vehicle maintenance and repair: +1.4%.
The top three items reducing transportation’s contribution to inflation in April 2026
• Used cars and trucks: -2.0%.
• Leased cars and trucks: -0.2%.
• Other intercity: -0.0%.
