Unit Pricing
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Sep 10, 2026
A 1971 grocery reform and a 4,000-year-old stone duck reveal the small number worth checking before your next shop.
tariffs
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Sep 8, 2026
Canada's retaliatory tariffs took effect today. The useful household question is not the border charge — it is what gets substituted after it.
Daily Install
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Sep 11, 2026
A 1973 oil shock and an ancient food detour show how one problem can reach several bills.
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Sep 7, 2026
Oil can reach a household twice: first through the price of physical goods, then through the price of borrowing if inflation pressure pushes financing costs higher.