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More Americans report shoplifting as inflation climbs, survey finds
(www.cbsnews.com)
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Raising prices is a last resort for stores. Before they do that most places such as supermarkets will cut hours in order to make up for a bad inventory. So shoplifting more directly causes retail employees to lose much needed hours.