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2010 or so, but still we can say near record inflation for the prices that are happening at the factory level. so consumers and businesses, the downside of this strong economy overall and this, you know, booming consumer demand is that prices are going up. we saw those consumer prices yesterday, you dig into those numbers just about every place you look over the past year. youre paying higher prices. thats because consumers are -- their demand for goods and services is rising pretty aggressively...

Companies will have items. if you are a fan of ben & jerrys phish food, no problem. talk about halloween decorations, christmas trees. right down the line you have global supply glitches. >> i talked to a small business owner this weekend who said you might not see higher prices but youll see fewer discounts or coupon code. >> i call it shrinkflation. the box is smaller instead of higher prices. well be right back.

Districts of 15 vulnerable democrats including representatives tom malinowski, and others. theyre zeroing in on inflation in the booming economy. consumer prices did rise 5.4% over the past 12 months thats the july the reality is inflation is the downside of an economy roaring back to life from an unprecedented collapse. demand for just about everything is coming back faster than producers can keep up. supply glitches mean they cant make and deliver goods as quickly. blaming stimulus efforts, th...

Are spending more. electronics up 8%, shoes up 8%, dresses up 19%. call -- >> finding the pocketbook angle, blaming democrats for higher prices in school supplies, part of a campaign from the national republican congressional committee, targets 15 vulnerable democrats. they are zeroing in on inflation in the booming economy and blame the democrats for it. consumer prices did rise 5.4% the past 12 months. it is real. but it is misleading of course to blame it on biden. the reality is inflation is...

Gas is more expensive, your grocery bill is higher, car prices at record highs. all eyes will be on the consumer price index for july. consumer prices rose 5.4% in june, largest in 13 years. stripping out volatile food and energy costs, prices rose 4.5%. and that is the fastest core pace since november 1991. it is the down side of a hot economy. demand for everything coming back all at the same time faster than producers can keep up and supply glitches mean they cant make and deliver goods as qu...

As the economy roars back to life, demand for a lot of things, inflation growing too, inflation rising 5%. that is the biggest jump since august 2008. it shows a core inflation rate, this really matters, higher than weve seen since 1992. what does it mean for you? christine romans is here with more. the white house officials thinking on this. to me this is we still believe that the uptick in inflation is there. this is temporary. how do we know with numbers like this? >> we wont know for sure un...