Key takeaways from January's consumer price index report

The latest CPI report reveals a 3% increase in prices compared to last year, with eggs being just one of the many items seeing higher costs. CBS News Moneywatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady breaks down the key takeaways from the report.

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Key takeaways from January's consumer price index report

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