Tag: food prices
Inflation sets 40-year record nationally, slightly lower locally
Inflation in the U.S. hit 7% for 2021, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported this morning, while in the New York-Newark-Jersey City geographic area it was lower for the year, at 4.4%.
USDA: Food prices record largest monthly spike in 46 years
Prices on whole fresh chickens shot up by 12%.