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A sign outside a souvenir shop advertises items on sale for five dollars as tourists walk along Hollywood Blvd on July 13, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. US consumer price inflation surged 9.1 percent over the past 12 months to June, the fastest increase since November 1981, according to government data released on July 13. Driven by record-high gasoline prices, the consumer price index jumped 1.3 percent in June, the Labor Department reported. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon/AFP Photo)
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