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Title: The Grocery Price Shock That Is Coming to a Store Near You
Post by: RomanCatholic1953 on April 26, 2021, 06:00:34 PM
The Grocery Price Shock That Is Coming to a Store Near You
Published: April 25, 2021
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If you thought the price increases you have seen in the grocery store have been strong, buckle your seat belt, you haven't seen anything yet.
This week, the Bloomberg Agriculture Spot Index — which tracks key farm products — surged the most in almost nine years, driven by a rally in crop futures. With global food prices already at the highest since mid-2014, this latest jump is being closely watched because staple crops are a ubiquitous influence on grocery shelves — from bread and pizza dough to meat and even soda, reports (https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/the-grocery-price-shock-is-coming-to-a-store-near-you/ar-BB1fZDaC) Bloomberg.
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Soaring raw material prices have broad repercussions for households and businesses, and threaten a world economy trying to recover from the damage of the coronavirus pandemic. They help fuel food inflation, bringing more pain for families that are already grappling with financial pressure from the loss of jobs or incomes. For central banks, a spike in prices at a time of weak growth creates an unwelcome policy choice and could limit their ability to loosen policy.
It is going to get real very soon. 
 
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