Prices continued to rise in December while consumer spending fell03:39
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January 28, 2022

Data released from the U.S. government revealed that while consumer spending fell in December, prices continued to rise.

Mike Regan, Bloomberg senior editor, joins us to help make sense of the latest numbers.

This segment aired on January 28, 2022.