Opinion: Shrinkflation is not the enemy – in this economy, the alternative could be worse
When firms’ costs rise, this cost pressure needs to go somewhere; often this this leaves two options: shrinkflation or higher prices
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When firms’ costs rise, this cost pressure needs to go somewhere; often this this leaves two options: shrinkflation or higher prices
David Jones is a policy analyst and economist. He is a fellow at the Canadian Centre for Health Economics, a Telus research fellow and is studying public…
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