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2. Likely to increase further.

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Sun Mar 8, 2026, 09:08 PM

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New tariffs.

Price of oil is calculated into transportation of groceries.

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HOLY SHIT!!!!! a kennedy Yesterday #1

it is a anti-Dem post from June 2024 Celerity 2 hrs ago #59

Likely to increase further. no_hypocrisy Yesterday #2

Now compare the weight and size of the same items to 5 years ago. mdbl Yesterday #3

Shrinkflation at level 11 n/t hibbing 23 hrs ago #11

Trump's shrinkflation..... SergeStorms 23 hrs ago #14

Many items homegirl 23 hrs ago #21

Slotting fees are no help either Auggie Yesterday #4

Also, do brands pay the store to shelve their products... ananda Yesterday #6

Yes -- the payment is called the slotting fee Auggie 23 hrs ago #12

I don't know if they pay, precisely. chowmama 23 hrs ago #15

I hadn't heard of that. Pretty ballsy for a brand to lay down an ultimatum like that. Auggie 12 hrs ago #35

Before the 80's popsdenver 9 hrs ago #43

I think there's one at WF that did that recently. ananda 23 hrs ago #19

Or the store could get a higher mark-up from the other product ... Auggie 12 hrs ago #36

I was just unhappy that the cheaper one disappeared. ananda 11 hrs ago #39

But sometimes they get into fist fights. This discussion brought to mind an old case Ocelot II 7 hrs ago #51

That sounds keroro gunsou 1 hr ago #65

This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Yesterday #5

Ummmm... baseline 2020? dpibel Yesterday #7

This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave 23 hrs ago #9

Oh, I'm sure she's reeeealy mad now. progressoid 22 hrs ago #31

Good catch. This was an anti-Harris post. yardwork 12 hrs ago #38

I assumed it was blaming Biden and expected it to end with, "We need a change and that's why I'm voting for Trump." betsuni 8 hrs ago #49

here is the original post, from June 29th, 2024, and yes, it is a MAGAt taking a shot at Biden and Harris Celerity 2 hrs ago #58

Wait till the gas prices go up samplegirl 23 hrs ago #8

My DOLLAR TREE just increased their prices on most food items to $1.50 from $1.25 each Jack Valentino 23 hrs ago #10

Have you checked out any food pantries in your area? niyad 23 hrs ago #13

NO, I've been surviving without a car running the past year... Jack Valentino 23 hrs ago #17

Ah, okay. At the rate we are going, there may not be an end of the year niyad 23 hrs ago #24

Maybe not---- but we seem to be on 'the winning side' via the polling! Jack Valentino 22 hrs ago #33

If you have any extra money at the end of any pay period, get some cans of evaporated milk. chowmama 23 hrs ago #16

Heh, thanks for the suggestion.... Jack Valentino 23 hrs ago #20

You can freeze milk. You can put it in ice cube trays if you have room. niyad 22 hrs ago #25

Thanks. I have suspected that was true, especially for cooking, Jack Valentino 22 hrs ago #27

And there you go! niyad 22 hrs ago #28

True, I only use milk for cooking so I end up freezing most in reused whipped cream containers, works great. nt yaesu 6 hrs ago #53

Milk freezes well - womanofthehills 9 hrs ago #46

No not nasty Oppaloopa 10 hrs ago #41

Kroger frozen veggies used to be a buck BidenRocks 23 hrs ago #18

From January 2025 to now, a small sample. .house brand (kroger) butter niyad 23 hrs ago #22

I hate it when my favorite items so on sale at the supermarket FakeNoose 7 hrs ago #52

the quoted part is an anti-Dem post from June 29, 2024 Celerity 2 hrs ago #60

I spent JustAnotherGen 23 hrs ago #23

Wait until these fuel price rises get rolled in... RockRaven 22 hrs ago #26

Diesel went up $1/gal overnight at the stations in my area, niyad 22 hrs ago #29

Same here in KCMO. The reglar held at $2 95. Some stations are at $2,99. leftyladyfrommo 9 hrs ago #45

$200+ in next week or very soon. n/t Justice matters. 22 hrs ago #30

Oil markodochartaigh 22 hrs ago #32

Per Lindsey Graham, $1 billion per day in Iran is a bargain. Buddyzbuddy 21 hrs ago #34

This is why DownriverDem 12 hrs ago #37

Grocery prices are insane. I have cut back on so much. TommieMommy 11 hrs ago #40

Walmart is not a "bargain" grocer Nigrum Cattus 9 hrs ago #42

Kick dalton99a 9 hrs ago #44

the OP uses a quoted post from June 2024 that is from a Alabama MAGAt and is bashing Dems Celerity 2 hrs ago #61

tRumpshittification Blue Owl 8 hrs ago #47

I have a receipt in my work room from 10/31/81. It was for groceries, $21.81. twodogsbarking 8 hrs ago #48

I went grocery shopping this morning. I had to have some fresh broccoli for a Chinese dish I make and Vinca 8 hrs ago #50

Other protein Maninacan 5 hrs ago #54

I wish the CPI basket of goods was more transparent Ilikepurple 3 hrs ago #55

The solution is tariffs, mass deportations, and war IronLionZion 3 hrs ago #56

Don't forget more tax cuts for billionaires! Mysterian 2 hrs ago #63

It will all trickle down to the rest of us one of these days. IronLionZion 2 hrs ago #64

you need to pull this anti-Dem OP, & you need to vet your posts better, & DUers reccing this need to read more carefully Celerity 2 hrs ago #57

Great OP malaise 2 hrs ago #62