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If you're a salad eater, the latest Consumer Price Index was a mixed bag: Lettuce prices continued to recover, but the cost of salad dressings rose more than any other item.
To compare your shopping experience to the national data, explore the items that rose and fell the most in August.
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1Earn 5% cash back rewards on eligible grocery store purchases with the SoFi Smart Card. Cash back rewards are issued in the form of SoFi Member Rewards points. Members earn 5 points for every dollar spent on eligible grocery store purchases. SoFi, in its sole discretion, determines grocery store eligibility. Superstores like Walmart and Target, warehouse clubs like Costco and Sam's Club, convenience stores, grocery delivery services, and meal-kit delivery services are not considered grocery stores. All terms and conditions applicable to the use of SoFi Member Rewards apply. To learn more about SoFi Member Rewards, please see the SoFi Member Rewards page. No rewards points will be earned with respect to reversed transactions, returned purchases, cash advances, or other similar transactions.
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