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RomanCatholic1953 · « **on:** May 16, 2020, 09:28:48 PM »

U.S. Grocery Costs Jump Most in 46 Years, Led by Rising Prices for Meat and Eggs
Published: May 13, 2020
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Source: cnbc.com

Prices Americans paid for eggs, meat, cereal and milk shot higher in April as people flocked to grocery stores to stock up on food amid government lockdowns designed to slow the spread of Covid-19.
The Labor Department reported Tuesday that prices U.S. consumers paid for groceries jumped 2.6% in April, the largest one-month pop since February 1974. The spike in supermarket prices was broad based and impacted items from broccoli and ham to oatmeal and tuna.
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Author Topic: U.S. Grocery Costs Jump Most in 46 Years, Led by Rising Prices for Meat and Egg (Read 186 times)

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U.S. Grocery Costs Jump Most in 46 Years, Led by Rising Prices for Meat and Egg