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Mass. feels sting of inflation, job cuts

By Robert Gavin
Globe Staff / August 15, 2008

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If you've always felt it costs more to live here, you're right. Consumer prices in Greater Boston jumped 6.3 percent over the past year, the biggest surge in inflation since 1990 and the biggest increase in any metropolitan area, the Labor Department reported yesterday . (Full article: 502 words)

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