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Prices continued to rise in December while consumer spending fell

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 article was originally published on WBUR.org.

Copyright 2022 NPR. To see more, visit https://www.npr.org.

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