Скачать или смотреть The price of everything has gone up. Here's how big the impact is

All goods and services cost more in 2022 than they did just one year ago.

The Consumer Price Index rose 7.9% from February 2021 to February 2022. Consumer Price Index, or CPI, is “a measure of the average change over time in the prices paid by urban consumers for a market basket of consumer goods and services,” as defined by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

The latest 12-month tally shows energy prices rose 25.6% from February 2021 to February 2022, too.

Food prices increased 7.9% during that same year-long period which is the largest 12-month jump since July 1981.

More specifically, the CPI for meats, poultry, fish and eggs increased 13% over the past year, making it the biggest year-to-year increase since July 1979.

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