CNN on Inflation: ‘It’s Costing More to Buy Just The Basic Items To Feed Your Family’

‘Food prices are rising in a lot of parts of the country’

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    BLACKWELL: "So if you've been to the supermarket recently, you know it's costing more to buy just the basic items to feed your family. Food prices are rising in a lot of parts of the country. A New York grocery chain reporting spikes in prices of meat and chicken and produce and seafood. In April, consumer prices rose at a rate not seen since 2008, that's according to the Consumer Price Index report released today. Let's bring in now CNN's Vanessa Yurkevich. Vanessa, so explain to everyone what's causing this price increase and what is seeing the biggest jumps?"