US footwear prices rise due to inflation
Shoe prices rose 6% in January as inflation soars to a 40-year high, FN writes. Consumer prices rose by 7.5% in January compared to a year ago, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ monthly report. This number was up from the 7% growth in December and represented the highest inflation rate since the 12-month period ending in February 1982.
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