Inflation Hits 30-Year Record as Consumer Prices Rise 6.2 Percent - NewsBreak

Inflation in October rose by 6.2 percent, according to the Labor Department, the highest rate in more than 30 years. The rise in the consumer-price index included a 4.6 percent increase in the core-price index, which excludes food and energy. That was an increase over 4 percent in October, and the...