Memorial Day barbecue ‘essentials’ have JUMPED 28% since last year. Even long weekends getting squeezed by inflation.

by Dismal-Jellyfish

Source: https://datasembly.com/grocery-price-index/

Datasembly found that barbecue staples are more expensive than they were last year, with condiment prices leading the charge. The price of a 32-ounce bottle of ketchup has increased 28% since this time last year, going from $4.08 to $5.22, and a 20-ounce container of mustard has risen 13.04%, from $2.07 to $2.34.

TLDRS:

  • Memorial Day weekend is 28% more expensive than last year for ‘essentials’

 

https://morningstaronline.co.uk/article/b/food-inflation-up-by-almost-20-per-cent

https://www.bbc.com/news/business-65682243

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