Inflation picked up speed in January, with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) [LINK] rising 0.5% from December, marking the largest monthly increase since August 2023. Over the past year, prices have increased 3%, highlighting that while inflation has cooled from its peak in 2022, progress remains uneven. “While inflation has come down significantly from its … Continued
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