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Runaway Food Prices Driving Some Americans to Dollar Stores for Groceries
Maria Passons of Lavon, Texas, at her local dollar store on March 29, 2023. Darlene Sanchez/Epoch Times
Steven Kovac
By Steven Kovac
4/4/2023Updated: 4/4/2023
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High food and gasoline prices are impacting where and how people across the nation are shopping for food.

The cost of groceries jumped by 9.5 percent in February over last year’s prices and the average gallon of gas was $3.39.
Steven Kovac
Steven Kovac
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Steven Kovac reports for The Epoch Times from Michigan. He is a general news reporter who has covered topics related to rising consumer prices to election security issues. He can be reached at [email protected]
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