Consumer prices hit 13-year-high in U.S. as inflation worsens

(Natural News) The latest data from the Bureau of Labor statistics shows that consumer prices climbed higher than expected last month while energy and food costs surged. The annual inflation rate hit a 13-year-high last month of 5.4 percent, which exceeds the median estimate of 5.3 percent. Meanwhile, the consumer price index rose by 0.4…  » READ MORE