CPI report: Grocery prices rocketed up by 10 percent in past year

From meat to milk, grocery prices galloped higher, rising by 10 percent in the last 12 months, said the Labor Department on Tuesday. It was the biggest increase in food-at-home prices in 41 years, according to the monthly Consumer Price Index report. Gasoline, housing and food were the three largest contributors to inflation. Gasoline prices… » Read More

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