Food Prices – CPI: At Home, PPI
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Not apparently going down:
Figure 1: CPI-food at home (blue), PPI-food (tan), both in logs 2021M01=0. Source: BLS, and author’s calculations.
Since the Mexican tariffs are still on the table (I guess – not sure if the reciprocal tariff concept of a plan supersedes), one could still see a big jump in the CPI-food at home.
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