As the US Federal Reserve embarks on an interest-rate hiking cycle to tamp down on decades-high inflation, the struggles of Midland, Texas show how difficult it’ll be to douse prices with the blunt tool of monetary policy.

Bloomberg's Scott Squires reads "Texas Town Has Highest Inflation in America — and Residents Are Struggling" by Katia Dmitrieva.

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