A life-saving drug, Bitcoin and more: 9 prices that surged in 2017

As the U.S. economy continued to mend from the Great Recession, overall inflation remained very modest in 2017. Still, the laws of supply and demand and other pressures apply — and that meant the cost of certain goods and services surged or soared.

So, if you’re in the market for any of the nine following things, it may put a strain on your budget:

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