The Price of This Household Item Is Soaring

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Douglas A. McIntyre

February 18, 2023 11:06 am

Last Updated: February 18, 2023 11:06 am

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5. Fuel oil
> Price increase, January 2022 to January 2023: +27.7%

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4. Margarine
> Price increase, January 2022 to January 2023: +44.7%

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3. Eggs
> Price increase, January 2022 to January 2023: +70.1%

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2. Food at employee sites and schools
> Price increase, January 2022 to January 2023: +130.3%

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1. Food at elementary and secondary schools
> Price increase, January 2022 to January 2023: +301.9%

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