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The Hidden Economics of a Throwaway Appliance Culture: Why Repair Is Quietly Beating Replace in 2026

Hidden Economics
International Business Times Fews App News Provider
Fews App Post Time 7h ago

The Hidden Economics of a Throwaway Appliance Culture Freepik Walk into any big-box appliance showroom in 2026, and the price tags tell a story most consumers have not fully absorbed yet. A mid-range French-door refrigerator that retailed for around US$1,500 a decade ago now routinely lists between US$2,400 and US$3,200. Front-load washers have followed a similar trajectory, and high-end gas ranges have entered four-figure territory that once belonged exclusively to commercial kitchens.

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