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Consumer price index on the rise again, hitting consumers in wallet

Name: Consumer price index on the rise again, hitting consumers in wallet
Uploaded: 2022-03-27T21:34:00-0700
Duration: 3 min
Description: Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, consumers are paying more for just about everything. The consumer price index rose 7.9% last month and U.S. inflation is at its highest in 40 years.

Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, consumers are paying more for just about everything. The consumer price index rose 7.9% last month and U.S. inflation is at its highest in 40 years.