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Inflation has been creeping up. How are Americans feeling its effects?
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By now, you've probably felt it: prices are up.
The spike in gas prices have helped push annual inflation to its highest levels in three years — around 4.2 percent.
With prices creeping up, how are Americans coping?
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The spike in gas prices have helped push annual inflation to its highest levels in three years — around 4.2 percent.
With prices creeping up, how are Americans coping?
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Email us at [email protected].
NPR's Scott Horsley contributed reporting to this episode.
It was produced by Kai McNamee and Karen Zamora, with audio engineering by Ted Mebane and Zo van Ginhoven. Our director is Jonas Adams.
It was edited by Tinbete Ermyas.
Our interim executive producer is Courtney Dorning.
See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.
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