SOURCES – 15 things that were normal in the 2000s but feel luxurious now

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  1. GAO-09-393 Commercial Aviation: Airline Industry Contraction Due to Volatile Fuel Prices and Falling Demand Affects Airports, Passengers, and Federal Government Revenues
  2. Coldplay, U2, Ed Sheeran, Dave Matthews Band, Taylor Swift Top Pollstar’s 25 Most Popular Touring Artists Of The Millennium
  3. Americans’ Use of Mobile Devices in 2026
  4. Share of Smaller Home Lots Reaches New High
  5. New Survey Shows Physician Appointment Wait Times Surge: 19% Since 2022, 48% Since 2004
  6. Census Bureau Estimates Show Average One-Way Travel Time to Work Rises to All-Time High
  7. Self Storage Industry Trends
  8. America’s New Tipping Culture
  9. New Realtor.com® Report: Renting is More Affordable than Buying Across All 50 Major U.S. Metros — and the Savings Gap Could Be A Path to Homeownership
  10. Trends in College Pricing: Highlights
  11. Trends in College Pricing and Student Aid Report: Published Tuition Prices at Public Institutions and Annual Federal Borrowing Increase by Less than 1% Beyond Inflation