That s not just about inflation this year, and although i m sure it s playing a role, tell us why this happened and what s the driving force behind the surge? a lot of it is labor costs, going back to the first story, people who want to have higher wages, companies say we can t afford to pay you more unless we raise prices so states where min yum wages are going up, you re seeing prices of big mac also going up as well. hope king from axios, thank you so much. we re glad you were here today. still ahead, could russia s actions in ukraine earn moscow a spot with the four other nations that the united states has designated as state-sponsors of terrorism, and the ramifications, way too early is coming back with that story. is coming back with that story ? stick with zyrtec. zyrtec starts working hard at hour one. .and works twice as hard when you take it again the next day. zyrtec. muddle no more. before nexium 24hr,