Here are the grocery items with the greatest price increase in April
analyzed the Consumer Price Index data to determine which common grocery store items saw the largest price increases in April.
Looking more recently, April marked a 1% month-over-month increase in food at home prices. While this is down from the 1.5% gains recorded in March, it is still the 17th consecutive month the food costs, on the whole, have risen. A slow rebound from pandemic-related supply chain disruption and higher costs of necessary operational expenditures like grain for cows and fuel for equipment are contributing to rising dairy prices.
The index for eggs increased 10.3%—or nearly 50 cents—in April as many commercial poultry farms around the countryGlobal events continue to impact staple low-cost itemsfor an individual. While these benefits are meant to help offset some financial burdens at the grocery store, they are not adjusted for month-over-month changes in inflation.
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