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Inflation Surges Faster Than Expected in December

Filed: Feb 20, 2026 at 11:05 AM ET
Summary: Inflation remains elevated despite a decline from its peak near 7% in 2022.
WHO: Economic Analysts
WHAT: Inflation report
WHEN: Feb 20, 2026 at 10:16 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: To highlight ongoing economic challenges
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