US inflation hits fresh 40 year high of 7.9%
Inflation in the US hit an expected 7.9% in February, the highest level since January 1982.
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Inflation in the US hit an expected 7.9% in February, the highest level since January 1982.
Inflation in the US hit an expected 7.9% in February, the highest level since January 1982.
Inflation was already a problem for the eurozone going into the Ukraine crisis with inflation hitting a record 5.8 percent in February. The impact of rapidly expanding commodity prices such as gas, oil, wheat and precious metals since the conflict began is only likely to take this further. Daniele Antonucci, chief economist at Quintet Private
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