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Nov 2021
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If it seems like everyday items from gasoline to groceries are costing more these days, it’s because they are. A government report released last week showed consumer price inflation reaching levels not seen in 30 years. We dig into what’s causing the spike and how long we can expect it to last.

Guest: Matt Egan, CNN Business Reporter

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