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Showing Original Post only (View all)Does it feel like prices of groceries are skyrocketing?? [View all]
That's because they are... an unheard of rise in grocery costs. More than a decade worth of increases in 2 years.
The current strategy at the Fed is to hobble the economy so much that people buy fewer groceries and thus, prices will drop... (only partially joking)
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It is all fabricated nonsense. No need for the increases or not like this.
Eliot Rosewater
Sep 2022
#1
See I don't buy those things...I am gluten free so my stuff is more. I make most of it.
Demsrule86
Sep 2022
#33
I make my own sauce too mostly or I buy something on sale...I find places like Ollies often
Demsrule86
Sep 2022
#44
But as you can see here and elsewhere, it is real easy to lie to people and tell them
Eliot Rosewater
Sep 2022
#23
The percentage increases for some products are inexplicably so off-the-scale that I think these
hlthe2b
Sep 2022
#7
No, Bacon is down, I buy in bulk and buy during sales. But I have not increased what I spend.
Demsrule86
Sep 2022
#20
Also, something like this should be on a logarithmic scale - that's where a constant percent
progree
Sep 2022
#43