Showing posts with label food. Show all posts
Showing posts with label food. Show all posts
Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Food items making new all time high average prices in the United States in May 2025

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 All prices are FRED data from the St. Louis Fed in U.S. dollars.   Ground Chuck 6.018/lb Coffee 7.931 White Sugar 1.054 Bananas 0.655 Potat...
Wednesday, June 11, 2025

The average price of a dozen eggs in May 2025 was $4.548, which is 157% higher than the average price of $1.769 2010-2020

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 The homeowner with the coop up the street sells his for $5 a dozen, but he was out this morning. The homeowner with the coop down the stree...

CPI food inflation year over year in May 2025 was 2.87%, 53% higher than the 2010-2020 average of 1.87%

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Friday, June 6, 2025

Pizza chains struggle because low income consumers can no longer afford prices up 30% since 2019

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 Bloomberg reports here .    
Sunday, May 18, 2025

Eleven foods which made new all-time high average prices in April 2025

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 Round roast $7.616/lb All roasts 7.995 Round steak 8.627 All steaks 11.12 Sirloin steak 12.326 Ground chuck 5.996 100% ground beef 5.801 Al...
Tuesday, May 13, 2025

Core cpi inflation, which excludes food and energy, came in at 2.8% year over year in April 2025, and so did food inflation

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 Core cpi inflation at 2.8% year over year is 55% higher than the average rate of 1.8% which prevailed 2010-2020.   core food
Sunday, April 27, 2025

Holy cow, I paid $15.92 for this ground turkey on March 31, now it's $18.88, up 18.6% in less than a month

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Tuesday, April 22, 2025

Real Clear Politics puts up a discussion between two billionaires 43% of whose business is government contracts demanding that government bureaucrats be prosecuted for fraud

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The chutzpah of these parasites is really something, but Real Clear should be ashamed for promoting it. The billionaires complain that expen...
Saturday, April 19, 2025

18 things which set new price records on an average basis in 1Q2025: beef, beef, and more beef, ice cream, sugar, coffee, OJ, chicken, American cheese, beer, wine, eggs, electricity

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  sirloin chuck roast beef roasts beef steaks ground beef ice cream sugar coffee orange juice chicken ground chuck round steak round roast A...
Wednesday, April 16, 2025

Ten foods making new all time high average prices in March 2025 per FRED Economic Data

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Round roast $7.557 per pound Round steak $8.554 Ground chuck $5.854 Ground beef 100% $5.79 Ground beef all $6.137 Beef steaks all $10.98 Egg...
Friday, April 11, 2025

Liars all over Elon Musk's X kept saying Trump brought egg prices down, but in March 2025 they were more expensive than ever on an average basis: $6.227 per dozen

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Sam's Club, when it has eggs in stock, is charging in the mid to high 4s per dozen.  
Thursday, April 10, 2025

Core cpi inflation finally comes down under 3% yoy in Mar 2025, seasonally adjusted or not, to 2.8%, finally lower than Apr 2021 for the first time in four years

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 ... Food prices climbed 0.4% on the month. Egg prices rose another 5.9% and were up 60.4% from a year ago. Moreover, shelter prices, among ...
Monday, April 7, 2025

Trump's biggest tariff, 50%, was on tiny landlocked poverty-stricken Lesotho inside South Africa, over a minuscule trade imbalance of $234.5 MILLION in 2024, which is under a treaty for godsakes

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  Lesotho's exports to the US in 2024 were valued at $237.3 MILLION lol. Trump now wants 50% of that. King George III, who also was nuts...

Car manufacturing jobs, so-called good jobs, already don't pay enough to enable these Detroit auto workers to buy their own homes and have families, and they fear layoffs because of the tariffs

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  The Wall Street Journal doesn't mention it here . This guy's been working for the company for 10 years and he's still renting....
Friday, March 28, 2025

Just as 9.7 million of 43 million student loan borrowers become past due again, cars they can't afford to buy anyway soar in price due to tariffs, a one-two punch alienating the youth vote from Trump

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 Over 9 million student loan borrowers past due after bills restarted, Fed estimates ... A new student loan delinquency can cause a borrower...
Wednesday, March 19, 2025

J. D. Vance is fixated on cheaper foreign labor as the cause of American industrial decline when it was the tax preference given to ordinary income over long term capital investment which made it attractive

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Vance: The Two Conceits Of Globalization That Squeezed American Manufacturing From Both Ends   ". . . cheap labor is fundamentally a cr...
Thursday, March 13, 2025

Federal Judge William Alsup orders tens of thousands of federal employees fired by Mad King Ludwig rehired

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   Thousands of fired federal workers must be rehired immediately, judge rules  ... Alsup, a San Francisco-based appointee of President Bil...
Wednesday, March 12, 2025

Beef, breakfast, and bliss just went up again: A dozen basic foods posting new all time high average prices in February 2025 according to the St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank

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Choice chuck roast $8.104/lb Ground chuck $5.744 All uncooked ground beef $5.96 All uncooked beef roasts $7.995 Round roast $7.49 Round stea...
Saturday, March 1, 2025

Fascism delayed: Intel postpones Ohio chip plant opening from this year to 2030 after receiving $8 billion from bi-partisan Chips Act

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But yeah, let's claw back money for food and medicine programs under USAID. Intel delays Ohio chip plant opening to next decade, was sup...
Thursday, February 27, 2025

RFK Jr cancels regular March meeting of flu vaccine panel which determines for which flu strains vaccines will be developed for next fall and winter

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  A crucial March meeting of vaccine advisors to the Food and Drug Administration has been canceled without explanation, a member of the a...