Economics
Booming Atlanta Becomes Epicenter of U.S. Inflation Surge
- Georgia’s capital leads metro areas in federal price data
- Rents, gas, material costs: ‘Everything is increasing’
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Becky Gunn is the Federal Reserve’s eyes and ears on the ground in Atlanta. She’s constantly chatting up business leaders and consumers, prying intelligence out of them that is sent on to policy makers in Washington.
This puts Gunn in a unique position to witness first-hand the greatest inflation surge the U.S. has experienced in decades.