Grocery prices have jumped up, and there's no relief in sight
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What's the item?
Groceries
How has the price changed since before the pandemic?
Up 29% since February 2020, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Why have prices gone up?
The pandemic initially snarled supply chains as restaurants were shuttered and consumers suddenly had to prepare three meals at
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