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  <title>Hartford Courant: From gasoline to groceries, Connecticut consumers buying less to avoid soaring inflation</title>
  <pubDate>February 17, 2022</pubDate>
  <description>Brian Kench, dean of the Pompea College of Business, says the rising energy cost pushes up the price for other goods and services. “Inflation is real. It’s sustained. It could be self-reinforcing.”</description>
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