A look at the numbers from the U.S. Department of Agriculture finds a family of four with two school-aged children is paying between $40 to $81 more per week, depending on their budgets.
Those families with the ability to spend the most on groceries and who include more expensive cuts of meat and seafood in their diets are paying $81 more a week -- or 39 percent more.
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The Obama plan.
ReplyDeletei'm curious to know the basis for their calculations. my food bill has doubled in the last three years, even with now buying the store brands...
ReplyDeleteyeah, because Obama was president the last 10 years
ReplyDeleteHas more to do with ethanol production.we are such a smart nation to burn our food.
ReplyDeleteSounds about right...inflation was a bit under 3% each year.
ReplyDeleteThe problem is not the rise in food prices. The problem is the lack of any rise in wages.
Amen 3:07
ReplyDelete3:07 is right. I haven't had a raise in four years but the price of food is steadily going up.
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