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Grocery Prices Hit 50-Year High | Durham News

Grocery prices are soaring at their fastest pace in five decades, forcing Americans to rethink how they shop—scouring sales, hunting coupons, and swapping pricey staples for budget brands. For many, especially lower-income families, food has become a financial tightrope, with meat turning into a luxury and meals stretched thin. While wages have slightly kept up, soaring housing and utility costs leave little room to breathe. Across regions, households are crafting their own survival strategies, turning everyday grocery runs into high-stakes budget battles. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on…

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