Wholesale inflation jumps most in four years as gas soars

What BBN said about it

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorWholesale prices jumped last month by the most in four years, and the Associated Press says gas prices drove it.

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   Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorWholesale. That's the price before the price, Hank, which means the bad news is already on a truck heading for your grocery store.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorSo the store pays more first, and then you pay more second, usually at the register with a very small receipt.

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   Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorAnd gas is the driver, literally. Everything on your plate rode here in a truck, so your burrito is basically a gas bill with beans.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThat's the real inflation story right there.

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   Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorYou're welcome. It's a better menu than the real one.