Inflation hit 40-year record
The Labor Department released its consumer price index report on Tuesday, showing inflation hit a fresh 40-year record in March as U.S. consumer prices rose 8.5% from a year ago. Ed O'Keefe reports from the White House.
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The Labor Department released its consumer price index report on Tuesday, showing inflation hit a fresh 40-year record in March as U.S. consumer prices rose 8.5% from a year ago. Ed O'Keefe reports from the White House.
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