For all the shoe lovers out there, we have some unfortunate news: If you feel like your prized footwear collection has been costing you more and more money, you're not going crazy. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics is reporting that, while the general consumer cost of clothing (sweaters, underwear, jewelry, and more) has actually decreased over the past year by 2%, the prices we pay for shoes has gone quite the opposite direction.
For all the shoe lovers out there, we have some unfortunate news: If you feel like your prized footwear collection has been costing you more and more money, you're not going crazy. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics is reporting that, while the general consumer cost of clothing (sweaters, underwear, jewelry, and more) has actually decreased over the past year by 2%, the prices we pay for shoes has gone quite the opposite direction.
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