Bay Area prices soar amid jumps in prices for food and utilities
https://www.mercurynews.com/2023/03/14/bay-area-consumer-price-jump-food-utility-gas-electric-meat-egg-dairy/
The pace of inflation has worsened in the Bay Area, driven by a jump in consumer prices for a broad range of categories, the government disclosed Tuesday in a disquieting new report.
The Bay Area inflation rate as measured by consumer prices rocketed higher by 5.3% on a yearly basis in February, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.