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Fighting inflation isn't the best way to make life more affordable, some economists say. Another major reason life has become unaffordable for so many people: their meager paychecks. Although inflation across the U.S. is far cooler than in the post-pandemic years, millions of Americans say they still feel the pinch of rising prices, struggle to pay the bills and express concern about their financial prospects. Here's what economists told CBS News about not only affording the basics, but what you