Global Ripples, Local Sticker Shock: CPI Report Shows the Whole World Is Shopping in the Expensive Aisle
CPI Report: The Planet’s Monthly Reminder That Nothing Is Getting Cheaper—Except Maybe Hope By Our Man in the Departures Lounge Geneva—The Bureau of Labor Statistics dropped its latest Consumer Price Index this week, and—surprise, surprise—prices are still doing their best impression of a trust-fund kid on gap year: relentlessly upward, no matter how many “budgeting…