Inflation rose to 3.3% in March.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the seasonally adjusted consumer price index (CPI) rose by 0.9% in March, resulting in an overall inflation over the last 12 months of 3.3%. A large 21% increase in gasoline prices accounted for most of the increase in CPI in March.
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(Original air-date: 4/10/26)
