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US consumers are muscling through higher prices, but for how long?

US consumers are muscling through higher prices, but for how long?
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High gas prices are intensifying inflation and vacuuming up more of Americans' dollars, yet consumers are still digging deep to spend, powering the economy, at least for now. A slew of economic data Thursday showed that inflation accelerated last month as more expensive oil and gas began to lif...

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