(The Center Square) – Phoenix metropolitan area residents are experiencing America’s most severe inflationary pressures.
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released its latest Consumer Price Index Tuesday morning.
The Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale urban area saw a 13% increase in CPI compared to the same month in 2021. The only metropolitan area to come close in terms of inflationary pressure compared to last year was the Atlanta, Georgia, area that experienced an 11.7% increase.
