A new AP-NORC poll finds this holiday season isn’t quite so merry for American shoppers, with the vast majority of U.S. adults saying they’ve noticed higher-than-usual prices for groceries, electricity, and holiday gifts.
Most Americans see higher prices for groceries and electricity, poll finds
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yggstyle@lemmy.world 4 weeks ago
homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world 4 weeks ago
Ooooooohhhhhh a poll!!
blarghly@lemmy.world 4 weeks ago
Yeah, I mean, I’m not saying they’re wrong, but you don’t need a poll to figure this out. We can pull actual price data.
Lemmyoutofhere@lemmy.ca 3 weeks ago
The poll is showing consumer sentiment, not actual facts.
the_q@lemmy.zip 4 weeks ago
Lol
Tollana1234567@lemmy.today 4 weeks ago
trump said" get used to a lower standard of living"
Lemmyoutofhere@lemmy.ca 3 weeks ago
Maybe you only need 1 or 2 dolls.
shortwavesurfer@lemmy.zip 4 weeks ago
My grocery bill has dropped a lot. It used to be over 1 monero, now its like 0.3
DarkCloud@lemmy.world 4 weeks ago
Taxes are deflationary, which means tax avoidance is inflationary… As are price hikes, gouging and profiteering.
The wealthy, and the wealth disparity causes inflation.