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Rising crop prices are making the current inflation problem bigger than just oil and the Iran war.

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“We are more likely to be living in poverty.”

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As millions of Americans brace for a dangerous heat wave this week, energy experts say they should prepare their wallets, too.

The new account, formally called a 530A, is set to launch on the Fourth of July, but many parents say they don’t want it. Some don’t even know about it.

“I don’t think I’ll make it to 80.”