U.S. CPI Rises at Fastest Annual Rate Since 1982

The video discusses the forecasted and actual changes in the Consumer Price Index (CPI), highlighting a rise in food, gasoline, apparel, and used car prices. It also covers the impact of supply shortages on apparel and the stability of gasoline prices. Additionally, it examines the increase in housing and airline prices, noting potential future issues in these areas.

What was the economists' forecast for the month-over-month headline CPI increase?

• 6/10

• 9/10

• 7/10

• 8/10

How did food prices change compared to the previous month?

• Increased by 7/10

• Decreased by 8/10

• Increased by 9/10

• Decreased by 1%

What was the change in gasoline prices compared to last month?

• Increased by 6.1%

• Decreased by 6.1%

• No change

• Increased by 5.1%

What was the percentage increase in used car prices?

• 2%

• 3%

• 1.5%

• 2.5%

How much did airline prices increase after previous declines?

• 3.7%

• 5.7%

• 6.7%

• 4.7%