Love Does Cost A Thing, Apparently: Gifts Were More Expensive This Year For Mother’s Day

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By Jasmine Browley ·Updated May 17, 2023

There’s nothing better than making your mother figure smile with the perfect gift on her day. But many of us didn’t see our dollars go as far this Mother’s Day.

According to a report by Investopedia, prices for stationary and jewelry rose faster than the overall year-over-year inflation rate of 4.9%. Flowers are also 4.4% more expensive than last year. The

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