Economy

“Agriculture secretary will ‘do something’ about egg prices: Trump”

“…“She’s going to do something with the eggs,” Trump said. “We inherited all the problems.” Trump made the comments on Friday. Egg prices have nearly doubled in the last six weeks, with the average cost of a dozen cracking $8… Continue Reading…

Economy

“The hidden price of eggs: How high costs may trickle into other foods”

“Consumers are paying record prices for eggs. Beyond the sticker price for a dozen eggs, there’s also a hidden expense to the soaring costs. Elevated egg prices are trickling into food items across the grocery store — namely those in… Continue Reading…

Economy

“US grocery costs jump the most in 46 years, led by rising prices for meat and eggs”

“Prices Americans paid for eggs, meat, cereal and milk shot higher in April as people flocked to grocery stores to stock up on food… The Labor Department reported Tuesday that prices U.S. consumers paid for groceries jumped 2.6% in April,… Continue Reading…