U.S. Consumer Prices Soared 7% In Past Year, Most Since 1982

U.S. Consumer Prices Soared 7% In Past Year, Most Since 1982

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The video discusses the significant rise in prices across various sectors, highlighting a 7% inflation rate over the past year, the highest in 40 years. It focuses on the impact in Missoula, Montana, where residents and businesses face challenges due to increased costs in essentials like food, gas, and housing. The video explores the complex causes of inflation, including supply chain issues and corporate profit margins, and emphasizes the widespread economic impact on both local communities and businesses.

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What challenges do small business owners face due to rising prices?

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What did the data from FactSet reveal about the profit margins of large US corporations in 2021?

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