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Does life seem a lot more expensive these days? It’s not your imagination. Consumer prices were 6.2% higher in October 2021 than they were last October, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Things aren’t yet as bad as they were in the 1970s, when inflation sent prices through the roof. Even so, it’s hard not to worry when your paycheck buys less and less. And what will happen when you…
