U.S. sees highest inflation of 7% last year since 1982

Inflation is up to its highest annual rate in nearly 40 years in the United States.

It affected the cost of everything from food, energy and homes in 2021, with supply chain issues and high demand pushing prices up even more.

Caroline Malone reports from Washington.

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OUT: Caroline Malone, Washington.

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