Inflation

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With Philly water rate hikes kicking in, average customers can expect to pay nearly $100 more per year

High egg prices have made brunch items more expensive at Philly restaurants

Egg prices Philly

From avocados to PlayStations: How Trump's tariffs will affect U.S. consumers

Sen. Casey becomes latest Democrat to press major retailers about possible price gouging

Philly district attorney sues CVS, Eli Lilly over alleged insulin price inflation

With grocery prices soaring, this Kensington nonprofit is working to combat food insecurity in Philly

Greater Goods Grocery

Philly had the nation's highest grocery price inflation in 2023, report says

Grocery Store Prices

New report from Pa. Sen. Bob Casey outlines impact of ‘greedflation’

Philly mayor's race 2023: How to combat inflation locally; which candidates support recent labor organizing efforts

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Pennsylvania to raise prices on more than 3,500 items at state liquor stores

PLCB Price Increase

Pennsylvania college system seeks more state funding in effort to train students for high-demand fields

Pennsylvania Colleges Funding Increase

Animal shelters in Philly region to cut adoption fees as inflation causes overcrowding

N.J.'s back-to-school sales-tax holiday is not a serious plan to attack inflation

New Jersey to lift sales tax on back-to-school supplies later this summer

NJ School Supplies Tax Holiday

National tampon shortage underscores existing gaps in access to menstrual products

Americans are stressed about inflation and the Russian invasion of Ukraine, survey finds

Stress Survey APA

Philly's cost of living remains low compared to other major cities, even as prices rise across the country

Philadelphia Inflation Report Cost of Living

It took this guy almost half a century to pay a $2 parking ticket

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Report: Philly's inflation is among lowest in urban America

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Report: Some Philly renters expend more than half their income on 'low-end' apartments

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Sesame Place Lawsuit

Over 8 million tulips will bloom this spring at a N.J. farm about an hour from Philly

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Drinking soda linked to higher risk of anxiety in adolescents, study finds

Soda Mental Health

Small dog rescued from support beam for Market-Frankford Line

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Villanova men slip to 8-seed in NCAA Tournament, women a 10-seed

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