Is Inflation Worse In Your Region?
If you live here it could be.
As Americans deal with the hottest inflation in decades, people in some parts of the country are dealing with it worse than others.
According to Fox News, the national average for the consumer price index rose 7.5% overall. However, Americans living in the area that encompasses Montana, Wyoming, Idaho, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Arizona and New Mexico saw prices surge an astounding 9% overall!
Furthermore, in states such as North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Minnesota, Iowa, Maryland, West Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Arkansas, Missouri, Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, Michigan and Ohio prices rose on average by 7.9%.
New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania saw prices increases of 6.1%.
Inflation is becoming a very big problem for much of America, whoever Biden faces in 2024 will have to outline a plan for bringing down inflation if Biden doesn’t by the time the election comes around.