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Prof. Toru Tanaka

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15. I noticed they don't run those

Reply to Captain Zero (Reply #14)

Tue Feb 14, 2023, 04:13 AM

Feb 2023

commercials where smiley face flits around the store knocking down the price of items, either.

The chain grocery store where we like to shop has raised their prices by about a third to 50% in just the last six months or so. I am doing more of our shopping at Lidl these days and many of their products are pretty good.

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Companies raising prices one of the biggest drivers of surging inflation, a new study shows [View all] ck4829 Feb 2023 OP

Duh. sinkingfeeling Feb 2023 #1

No sh*t, sherlock. elleng Feb 2023 #2

And all this time dweller Feb 2023 #3

Or minimum wage workers getting raises ck4829 Feb 2023 #4

Isn't that what the corporations dweller Feb 2023 #5

As long as they get theirs. 2naSalit Feb 2023 #6

I pulled up DENVERPOPS Feb 2023 #10

Wonder how long it took to figure that out. blueinredohio Feb 2023 #7

and how many studies have we had that shows this? republianmushroom Feb 2023 #8

Critical point Six117 Feb 2023 #9

thats the "free" market for you bullimiami Feb 2023 #11

So wait; lack of industry regulation leads to out of control profiteering? NullTuples Feb 2023 #12

They will do this as often as necessary.... SergeStorms Feb 2023 #13

Walmart just raised the price of Glade Air Freshener Captain Zero Feb 2023 #14

I noticed they don't run those Prof. Toru Tanaka Feb 2023 #15