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marketwatch.com


Groceries are more affordable now than in 2019. So why are people still so mad about prices?

By Hannah Erin Lang
For the average worker, grocery prices are about as affordable as they were pre-pandemic.
The key assumption in the article is that they are adjusting grocery affordability based on wage increases. That doesn’t mean squat for seniors living on a fixed income.