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US inflation soared 7.9% in past year, a fresh 40-year high
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Propelled by surging costs for gas, food and housing, consumer inflation jumped 7.9% over the past year, the sharpest spike since 1982 and likely only a harbinger of even higher prices to […]