Americans hit with higher inflation in two key areas as latest numbers show an uptick in the overall cost of living ...Middle East

NEW inflation numbers show the percentage was up over 3% from a year ago, resulting in a slightly higher increase than in November. The overall cost of living in December was up 3.4% from a year ago, according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. The inflation rate for December is 3.4%Getty “Core” inflation, which excludes food and energy prices, was at 3.9%. In November, the inflation rate was clocked at 3.1%. It’s no surprise that two of the biggest drivers of the growing rate are housing and car insurance. DRIVING UP COSTS Motor vehicle insurance rose 1.5% in December, marking a larger increase of 20.3% compared to the year before. HOUSING COSTS The cost of hou

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