
Blame Biden if your July 4th cookout burns your wallet
Fox News
Bidenflation isn't just taking a toll on your weekly shopping trips. Your annual July 4th cookout has spiked in price. Things are so bad, one in five Americans are skipping meals.
The Advantage 2024 Shopper Outlook survey found that over half of shoppers "have reduced how much they buy, and one-third say they have changed where they shop for groceries to save money." Most troubling, "[t]wenty percent of shoppers surveyed say they are skipping meals to save money." Andy Puzder was chief executive officer of CKE Restaurants for more than 16 years, following a career as an attorney. He is currently a Distinguished Visiting Fellow at the Heritage Foundation, and a Senior Fellow at both the Pepperdine University School of Public Policy and the America First Policy Institute. His next book, "A Tyranny for the Good of its Victims – The Ugly Truth About Stakeholder Capitalism" will come out early next year.
According to the Food Industry Association’s 2024 Food Prices & the Consumer report, 70% of shoppers are concerned with rising prices at grocery stores, with 39% "extremely concerned."