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Inflation killed the penny. Now it’s coming for your dollar.

Inflation killed the penny. Now it’s coming for your dollar.
MarketWatch Tuesday 15 September 2026, 21:00 UTC By Charlie Garcia 1 min read
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Congress congratulated itself for solving the penny problem, but what about the source of the problem — inflation?

Congress congratulated itself for solving the penny problem, but what about the source of the problem — inflation?
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