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Hi, I'm C.N.C. producer Katie Kramer, today on Squawk Pod.

The I word inflation. This time producer pricing hits an all-time high.

The Putin price increases.

Keep saying it, saying it, saying it.

It's true if you look at grains, if you look at metals.

Elon Musk's 9% Twitter steak back in the headlines.

Well, did it ever really leave? But what would surprise? 9% Twitter steak back in the headlines.

Well, did it ever really leave?

But what would surprise you the most?

Any files that he sharply increased his steak

or he files that he's out of pulpit?

Neither.

Those stories today, plus the ex-banger who faced Neither. The war in Ukraine costs a billion dollars a day.

So he's kind of breaking even, if you will, on this whole operation at the moment because we keep on sending him money to kill Ukrainians.

It's Wednesday, April 13, 2022.

Squawk Pod begins right now.

Inflation is the top headline for another day,

this time the producer price index, which measures the prices paid by wholesalers

for goods and services.

PPI's latest reading for March shows an 11.2% increase in prices from a year ago.

That's the most in over a decade.

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