Huh, how about that. From The Hill newspaper,
The average price for a dozen eggs is now $3.77, another step down from March’s record-high carton costs.
The latest numbers mark the third straight month of declining egg prices for American consumers, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data.
Overall, prices ticked up a bit last month for consumers. The U.K. Daily Mail screams,
Huge blow to Trump’s economy as prices leap for everyday Americans.
I guess it’s all over. We didn’t make it. Say goodbye everyone.
Overall inflation hit 2.7 percent in June compared to a year earlier, the Labor Department said Tuesday.
That is 0.3 percent higher than last month’s 2.4 percent reading. Core inflation — which cuts out volatile food and energy prices — also saw an uptick to 2.9 percent.
Back on Wall Street,
So far, the markets have largely shrugged at higher pricing. Dow Jones Futures dropped modestly in the red, while Nasdaq and S&P futures are slightly up.
But what do they know.
