Consumer inflation was likely high in February, and rising fuel prices will turn up the pressure

(CNBC) February’s consumer price index is the last important look at inflation before Federal Reserve officials meet next week, and it’s going to be a scorcher. Economists expect headline inflation rose 0.7% last month, or 7.8% on an annualized basis, according to estimates from Dow Jones.

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