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Some families along U.S. border cross into Mexico to save money on grocery shopping

By Angela Kocherga
Published June 18, 2025 at 3:03 AM MDT

Inflation has fallen slightly but prices at the grocery store are still higher than they were before the pandemic. Along the U.S. southern border, some families find savings by shopping in Mexico.

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