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Why Your Grocery Bill Won't Come Down
Inflation numbers are cooling, but your grocery receipt is not. Lucas and Luna break down the structural disconnect between headline CPI and what you actually see at checkout. They analyze how supply chain rigidity and concentrated retail pricing power keep food costs sticky even as energy prices stabilize. Using September wage data and core PCE trends from October 2026, they explain why the 'lag effect' on staple goods feels so much longer than the macroeconomic reports suggest.
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