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It’s a wasteful distraction:’ Experts slam Mamdani’s taxpayer-funded grocery stores

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani moves forward with plans for city-owned grocery stores, economists and local business owners warn the proposal could crush small grocers while leaving taxpayers with a hefty bill. The initiative, a key Mamdani campaign pledge, would establish city-backed supermarkets across the … Read more

Trump will ease refrigerant rule in effort to address surging grocery costs

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WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is set to loosen a federal rule that requires grocery stores and air-conditioning companies to reduce greenhouse gases used in cooling equipment, in what officials say is a push to lower grocery costs. The head of the Environmental Protection Agency, Lee Zeldin, said the Biden-era rule imposes costly restrictions that … Read more

How a mom tries to stretch the grocery budget for her family of 5 | Affordability in America

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How a mom tries to stretch the grocery budget for her family of 5 | Affordability in America – CBS News Watch CBS News Each trip to the grocery store is becoming more expensive for Florida mother Kiana Powell. Cristian Benavides reports on how she’s trying to stretch her budget. Source link

As inflation ticks up and grocery prices climb, a Florida mother turns to digital couponing to save money

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Inflation rose to its highest level since 2023 in April, leaving many Americans searching for ways to save as the price of necessities continues to climb. For Kiana Powell, a Florida mother with a family of five, each trip to the grocery store is becoming more expensive, telling CBS News her bill has increased by … Read more

US grocery prices rose in April, but gas spikes weren’t the only reason

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Americans paid more for their groceries last month, but high gasoline prices resulting from the Iran war were only one of the reasons why. Prices for food eaten at home rose 2.9% in April compared to the same month a year earlier, according to government figures released Tuesday. That was the highest year-over-year inflation rate … Read more

Grocery prices jumped more in April than they had in nearly four years

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After weeks of warnings that the Iran war would drive up U.S. food prices, the numbers are finally in: According to data released Tuesday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the category it calls “food at home,” otherwise known as your grocery store bill, rose 0.7% in April. That increase marked the biggest one-month jump … Read more

Watch: Sen. Maggie Hassan has heated exchange with RFK Jr. about grocery prices, pesticides

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Watch: Sen. Maggie Hassan has heated exchange with RFK Jr. about grocery prices, pesticides – CBS News Watch CBS News Sen. Maggie Hassan slammed HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday over high grocery prices and Kennedy’s position on the herbicide glyphosate. Source link

Socialist Mamdani touts government-run grocery plan as ‘grand experiment’’ at new grocery store site

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani spoke at one of his proposed government-run grocery stores on Tuesday, touting what he described as a “grand experiment” that would reduce the cost of everyday items like bread and eggs. The socialist mayor, who has promised to open one such … Read more