U.S. Inflation Jumped 7.5% In The Past Year, A 40-Year High

U.S. Inflation Jumped 7.5% In The Past Year, A 40-Year High

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The video discusses the latest inflation report, highlighting a 0.6% monthly and 7.5% annual increase, the highest since 1982. Key challenges include rising energy prices, housing shortages, and a chip shortage affecting car prices. The report's implications for future Fed interest rate decisions are also considered, emphasizing the ongoing economic recovery challenges post-pandemic.

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What factors are contributing to the increase in rental prices?

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What is the significance of the upcoming Fed interest rate decision?

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