Grocery prices were back up in January after a December respite.
in December, per the latest Consumer Price Index data.That comes after December prices rose only about 0.2% from November.living paycheck to paycheck, rising food prices can be an especially difficult financial challenge.
Such prices, meanwhile, are particularly vulnerable to outside and difficult-to-control forces, such as climate change and geopolitical happenings.Among the metro areas with newly published CPI data, some of the highest increases in grocery prices were reported in Denver and Washington, D.C. . Chicago had among the lowest increases, at +0.8% between November 2022 and January 2023.
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