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Back to life as the pandemic eases. but there is a potential headwind. a key measure of inflation hit a 29-year high in april. and some businesses say they have no choice, but to raise prices. claire sebastian explains why. >> this is the wall of an elevator cab. the exterior structural wall. >> reporter: if you are a business that specializes in, well, things that go up, 2021 has come as a shock. >> this is made of carbon steel. carbon steel, which six months ago, cost us around 45 to 50 cents a pound and today is costing us around a dollar a pound. >> so that's more than double. >> more than...
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