Jump In Prices Tightens Squeeze On Consumers By Martin Crutsinger AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — American consumers absorbed another surge in prices in May — a 0.6% increase over April and… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close NewsletterToday's breaking news and more in your inboxEmail(Required) I'm interested in (please check all that apply)(Required) Daily Newsletter Breaking News Obituaries Are you a paying subscriber to the newspaper?(Required) Yes No