President Donald Trump is responding to consumers’ anger about high food prices, particularly the price of beef.
At the end of September, the average cost of a pound of ground beef was $6.30, according to data from the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. Prices for ground beef are the highest on record and 50% higher than levels reached in 2022, as the COVID-19 pandemic subsided.
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