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Grocery prices are no longer climbing as much as they did in the last two years — but many Americans are still frustrated by what it costs to put food on the table.
One of the biggest snack makers said this week that its sales fell this spring as grocery shoppers became more sensitive to rising prices.
Here are three things to know about food prices these days — and why it still feels more expensive at the checkout lane of your favorite grocery store.
Grocery prices are particularly noticeable because they are such a significant chunk of the typical family’s budget, accounting for about 8% on average, according to government data.
Some of that is because shoppers are balking at the higher prices by cutting back on chips altogether or by switching to cheaper store brands.
“You may not ever have considered the Market Pantry bread, but it’s $1.39 for a big loaf of it,” Whitworth says, referring to Target’s private label.
🤖 I’m a bot that provides automatic summaries for articles:
Click here to see the summary
Grocery prices are no longer climbing as much as they did in the last two years — but many Americans are still frustrated by what it costs to put food on the table.
One of the biggest snack makers said this week that its sales fell this spring as grocery shoppers became more sensitive to rising prices.
Here are three things to know about food prices these days — and why it still feels more expensive at the checkout lane of your favorite grocery store.
Grocery prices are particularly noticeable because they are such a significant chunk of the typical family’s budget, accounting for about 8% on average, according to government data.
Some of that is because shoppers are balking at the higher prices by cutting back on chips altogether or by switching to cheaper store brands.
“You may not ever have considered the Market Pantry bread, but it’s $1.39 for a big loaf of it,” Whitworth says, referring to Target’s private label.
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That’s just repeated the same thing twice
Yeah this bot is kind of bunk. I’ve been saying this for weeks. Haven’t gotten around to trying to contact the dev.