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Message: <blockquote data-quote="SmithBarney" data-source="post: 5385929" data-attributes="member: 709">Except that inflation rate isn't accurate, most groceries alone have seen a 10-25% jump in price. example of a couple staples Eggs 1.27/dz now 1.50(18%)  milk 1.54/gal now 1.74/gal before you jump on me for price we have a local Food Lion that sells eggs and milk super cheap(loss leaders), the other food lion down the road milk is 3.99 gal and eggs are 2.25/dzI've seen this through the spectrum of most foods, even $1 bags of candy are now 1.49 at walgreens, nearly 50% jump in price.. Inflation and companies trying to recoup lost earnings are going to crush our economy.  Here's to hoping for more steps in the future! I made it over the hump, step 6 here I come! only took 16 years.</blockquote>