Rents rose by 0.4 percent from February to March — a slowdown from recent months even as gas and food costs spiked, according to the latest Consumer Price Index released Tuesday.
Source: Inman News
Inflation hits 8.5%, highest mark since 1981. Housing is only part of it
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