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10 things that have spiked in price in 10 years
By Lindsey Peacock
It’s easy to roll your eyes when your parents talk about how cheap things were while growing up. While you can shrug off price differences from decades ago, even costs for basic staples have skyrocketed within the last 10 years.
So what's the difference for everyday items when we compare the cost of things in 2002 and 2012? Here are 10 things that have spiked in price, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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