(The Center Square) – The Phoenix metropolitan area has the highest annual inflation rate in the nation.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics released the November consumer price index data on Tuesday, showing the rest of the nation that didn't receive data in the first batch of cities that included Phoenix.
In November, BLS reported Phoenix had a 12.1% inflation rate between October 2021 and October 2022. As a result, Phoenix also has the biggest change between October and August, with an increase of 1.4%.