Home Opinion U.S. inflation soared 7.9% in past year, a 40-year high U.S. inflation soared 7.9% in past year, a 40-year highMarch 11, 2022Opinion Associated Press Propelled by surging costs for gas, food and housing, consumer inflation jumped 7.9% over the past year, the sharpest spike since 1982 and… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close Previous Post 'They just know what it takes': Lions roar into final four Next Post Book sale raises money for library programming Featured Local Savings -