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economicMay 13, 2026
Soaring gas prices aren’t the only reason Americans are paying more for groceries
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Tariffs and extreme weather have also been impacting U.S. food prices.
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- Associated PressBy Associated Press
Tariffs and extreme weather have also been impacting U.S. food prices. Americans paid more for their groceries last month, but high gasoline prices resulting from the Iran war were only one of the reasons why.Prices for food eaten at home rose 2.9% in April compared to the same …
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