Inflation continues increasing in Tampa Bay
April 10, 2025 - The Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater metro area's inflation rate increased .7% from January to March and 2.1% year-over-year. However, that represents a slight dip from February's 1.2% and 2.3% increases, respectively. Personal finance platform WalletHub now ranks Tampa No. 14, tied with Atlanta, among metros with the "biggest inflation problems."