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A higher-than-expected CPI 

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English - March 12, 2024 22:48 - 28 minutes - 11.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 7.5K ratings
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The February consumer price index is out — inflation was 3.2% year over year. That’s just a smidge higher than January. Still, prices in some sectors are down from a year ago. We’ll dig into the data, from price drops in furniture to still waters in apparel. Plus: the state of banking one year after the SVB fiasco and the future of addiction treatment in Oregon.