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Bacon is more expensive than it has been in the past 40 years.

If you're like me, you like bacon. Crispy, tasty bacon. On BLT's, with your morning eggs, on salads (gasp!) on cheese fries (better!)...but according to CNN Business on line:

Bacon is more expensive for Americans than it has been in the past 40 years.

And yes, that is accounting for inflation.

That hankering for pork chops is costing you about 7% more than 12 months ago. The average price for that slab of bacon to accompany the Sunday morning spread has jumped nearly 28% during the past 12 months, inflation-adjusted Consumer Price Index data show. Read more HERE

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