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Why high prices have failed to curb America's appetite for shopping We've all been there: staring down the price of a plane ticket, a new shirt, or a bag of chips and thinking angrily to ourselves ...

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California is a pricey place to live, but the way money is spent is not universal. My trusty spreadsheet reviewed curious consumption data created by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. These stats track ...