Although inflation has cooled markedly since U.S. prices surged during the pandemic, high food costs continue to give consumers a stomachache.  Food prices, which outpaced overall inflation for much of last year, rose in December at an annual rate of 3.1%. That remains significantly above the 2.7% for all goods, according to the latest Consumer Price Index  data . On a monthly basis, food prices rose 0.7% last month — the largest jump since September 2022. "December's CPI report reinforces that

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