Pricier Pints: A Beer Costs HOW Much These Days?!
A recent report shows the cost of beer in the U.S. has climbed to a median price of $6.52. As a result, more consumers are pausing before paying for a pint.

A recent report shows the cost of beer in the U.S. has climbed to a median price of $6.52. As a result, more consumers are pausing before paying for a pint.
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