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As corporate profits remain at all-time highs, a new report shows that more than half of rising consumer prices in 2023 were caused by corporate greed, or “greedflation.” Elizabeth Pancotti - strategic advisor with the DC-based think tank Groundwork Collaborative - said before the pandemic, corporate profits drove just 11% of price growth. But even

Wonky Box is set to bring its affordable fresh produce to the South Island

'Greedflation' Among New Words Added to Dictionary.com. The word, said one advocate, "rightly identifies who is responsible for this inflation crisis and opens up the range of [...]

The proportion of Americans who say corporate greed is a “major cause” of inflation has risen by 15 percent since 2022.

After a five-year court battle, New Jerseys medical aid-in-dying law has been affirmed by the states Supreme Court, which rejected an attempt to overturn the statute. Signed by the governor in 2019, the law was soon challenged by a physician based on religious, personal and constitutional grounds. It allows mentally capable, terminally ill adults with six months or less to live to get a prescription they can use to end their lives. ...

Many Americans are still experiencing the sticker shock they first faced two years ago when inflation hit its peak. But if inflation is down now, why are families still feeling

News on Amazon’s grocery business; a possible Target membership program also resonated

Ask shoppers about the price of groceries these days, and there’s a good chance they won’t hold back.

I have been going back and forth with my friend John of https://johns-web-space.com/ about the price of food and how and why it just keeps getting worse. Prices go up when gas goes up and the excuse is the cost of transportation but prices never go down when gas goes down....so what drives these continuing…

Inflation may be leveling off but high food prices are here to stay. Companies have raked in huge profits while selling less food. But it doesnt have to be this way.