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US consumer prices reach 40-year high

chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2022-02-11 09:00

The US consumer price index (CPI) rose 7.5 percent in January compared with a year ago, the highest increase since February 1982, the US Labor Department reported Thursday. January's increase in inflation was driven by rising food, electricity and housing costs.

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