Kansas City Families Cut Back On Meat Amid Rising Grocery Bills

BBQ might not be the local cuisine of choice for very much longer given skyrocketing inflation and a worsening economic outlook.

Here's a bit of local testimony . . .

"The US Bureau of Labor and Statistics reports from April 2021 to April 2022 prices for meats, poultry, fish and eggs have increased 14.3%. Lori lives in the Kansas City metro and says her family is changing what they buy at their grocery store because of high prices.“We have made the intentional decision to reduce our meat consumption,” she explained."

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

Kansas City families shift shopping habits due to rising food costs

KANSAS CITY, MO - Families all across the country are dealing with the ripple effects of inflation causing some people to change the way they eat because of higher costs. The US Bureau of Labor and Statistics reports from April 2021 to April 2022 prices for meats, poultry, fish and eggs have increased 14.3%.