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75% of Americans report soaring prices as Trump claims inflation ‘over’ (www.theguardian.com)
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[–] KombatWombat@lemmy.world 5 points 2 weeks ago

I shop at Aldi for about half of my groceries, and I spend around $250 total a month for 1 person. That includes buying some pricier brands at Pick n Save. Inflation is certainly real, but if they are spending that much for groceries they are not being frugal.