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Rising rents squeeze Americans across the country

Rising rents squeeze Americans across the country

03/17/2022

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Rising rents squeeze Americans across the country

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Rising rents squeeze Americans across the country

We've talked about inflation a lot lately and how it's at a 40-year high. But rising rents are a part of that calculation. In many places around the country, rents have been climbing for months, far above the lows of the pandemic. And it's not only happening in the largest cities. Our community correspondents in New Orleans, Fresno, California and St. Louis have the story.

03/17/2022

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