Can’t bring home the bacon: Your grocery bill is going up because of these two staples

Published August 16, 2024 3:03pm ET



Grocery prices jumped by .3% from June to July, but it is the costs of eggs and bacon that caused the most damage to consumers’ wallets, according to a new report.

Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics reveal that for July, grocery prices jumped by 1.1% compared to a year ago. 

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