Inflation jumps to 9.1%, highest in four decades

By Zach Halaschak

Published July 13, 2022 12:31pm ET

Inflation jumps to 9.1%, highest in four decades — Inflation accelerated to an explosive 9.1% for the 12 months ending in June, according to the consumer price index, the highest level in four decades. The much-anticipated numbers reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Wednesday revealed that inflation is still soaring, despite the Federal Reserve’s interest rate hikes, and is near the worst […]

Inflation accelerated to an explosive 9.1% for the 12 months ending in June, according to the consumer price index, the highest level in four decades.

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