☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml to US News@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 14 days agoAmerica faces another grocery-price shockwww.economist.comexternal-linkmessage-square2linkfedilinkarrow-up112arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: usa@lemmy.ml
arrow-up112arrow-down1external-linkAmerica faces another grocery-price shockwww.economist.com☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml to US News@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 14 days agomessage-square2linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: usa@lemmy.ml
minus-squareBronstein_Tardigrade@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up7·14 days agoGood news everyone. Not all prices will skyrocket because some producers already jacked-up prices during Covid, so they aren’t forced to now. Doesn’t mean they won’t, just means they don’t have to. The Let-Them-Eat-Cake economy is fast approaching.
minus-squaresinovictorchan@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up5·14 days agoThe producers could only jack-up price after the pandemic when they somehow eliminate the competition through regulation or other forms of sabotages.
Good news everyone. Not all prices will skyrocket because some producers already jacked-up prices during Covid, so they aren’t forced to now. Doesn’t mean they won’t, just means they don’t have to. The Let-Them-Eat-Cake economy is fast approaching.
The producers could only jack-up price after the pandemic when they somehow eliminate the competition through regulation or other forms of sabotages.