Breaking: US annual CPI inflation jumps to multi-decade high of 9.1% in June

Inflation in the US, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), jumped to its highest level in four decades at 9.1% on a yearly basis in June from 8.6% in May, the data published by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics showed on Wednesday. 

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