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Paul Krugman: A different kind of kitchen-table economics

The spike in rents looks to be leveling off, and that’s good for renters and the fight against inflation

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah County is now more expensive for renters than Salt Lake County -- and its housing costs have gone up partly because of Silicon Slopes and NIMBYs who resist high-density development. Included in the long list of recently completed or ongoing apartment building projects in Utah County is Lehi Tech at 1350 E. 200 South in Lehi pictured on Friday, June 18, 2021.