(Washington) Inflation continued to accelerate in January in the United States to reach 7.5% year on year, its fastest pace in nearly 40 years, but the rise in prices remains stable over a month. .
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The rise in consumer prices over one month is 0.6%, as in December, the data for which has nevertheless been revised slightly upwards, according to the consumer price index (CPI) published Thursday by the Department of Job. The ministry attributes this new acceleration in particular to the prices of food, electricity and housing.