Cost of living

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In an unwelcome trend for U.S. households, the impact of inflation continues to grow. Despite a deceleration in the rate of price increases, the cost of living remains much higher than pre-pandemic levels. What Happened: A recent Bloomberg report reveals that what used to cost $100 now demands $119...