New Yorkers React After Inflation Rises to 40-Year-High

People shop in a supermarket as inflation affected consumer prices in Manhattan, New York City on June 10, 2022. Andrew Kelly/Reuters

The rate of inflation in the United States reached a 40-year high on July 13, prompting a range of reactions from New Yorkers.

Outside of Whole Foods Market in Harlem, Brenda, a 62-year-old who works at the store, was leaving with her groceries. A Democrat, she lived in New York for most of her life.