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Who’s to blame for rising food prices?
Our podcast on markets, the economy and business. This week, how your weekly shop got so expensive
TL;DRAI
US grocery prices rose 25% since 2020; probe examines if retailers overcharge or input costs justify the increases. Rising cost-of-living pressures affect tech sector via talent compensation demands, enterprise IT budget constraints, and consumer SaaS spending.
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