Greatest increase in 41 years. The latest Consumer Price Index numbers show inflation is climbing even higher, making it more difficult for Americans to pay their bills and…
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Inflation Reaches 40-Year High
Energy costs among the highest causes. The Labor Department released February’s consumer price index last week, a data set economists use to gauge the rate of inflation. In…
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Inflation Reaches Historic Levels
Highest amount since 1982. The Labor Department released the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for December on Wednesday, reporting a 0.5% increase in pricing overall in the last month.…
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White House Faults Meat Industry Over Inflation
Say rising prices is the result of industrial greed. Since October 2020, the prices of meat, poultry, and fish have all risen almost 12 percent, according to the…
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Consumer Price Inflation Up by Nearly 7%
Most single-year inflation since 1982. On Friday, the Labor Department released updated numbers for the Consumer Price Index which monitors the prices of goods that the average person…
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Cost of Living Sees Biggest Rise Since 2008
Government report shows Inflation continues to spread throughout the economy. The Federal Consumer Price Index was released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics this week. The report indicates…
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