"The US has been grappling with rising prices since last year, when an unexpectedly strong economic rebound from the shock of the pandemic - driven by large doses of US government spending, including direct cheques to households - overwhelmed supplies, prompting companies to raise prices.
Now the war in Ukraine has spread the problem around the world, with Covid related shutdowns in China this spring contributing."
It's well documented gov free cheese increased our inflation.
Rising energy and food costs pushed inflation to 8.6% in May, the highest rate in more than 40 years.
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