The inflation and price increases that broke us, from groceries to gas
From chicken tenders to tampons, bacon to beer, the price hikes that irk people most.
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From chicken tenders to tampons, bacon to beer, the price hikes that irk people most.
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The idea behind that is known in the academic field as risk perception, and the pandemic did complicate it. An unprecedented event which suddenly forced consumers to go against their nature and into new behaviors, and out of many of the commerce interactions previously taken for granted: bars, cafes and restaurants, in-person fitness classes, and in-person education. Consumers have been exploring alternatives in ways they rarely do, and that occurred on top of a consumer landscape that is always changing, in recent years mostly related to digital buying and selling. "Lots of ways in which peo...