Everyone agrees inflation is happening. What they don’t agree on is whodunit.
The most recent numbers show prices up 7.7% over 2021. But for some items like eggs, health insurance, and gasoline, prices have been rising much faster than that.
Inflation can be an elusive foe: quietly making off with our savings and chunks of our paychecks, and stealing away everything from vacations to favorite foods.
Read this story now for free
To continue reading, sign up for our newsletter and get unlimited access to WABE.org
You can select your preferences for news and local content. We will never share your email address. Learn how your newsletter sign-up will support WABE and Public Media
