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Inflation increased at the supermarket last month

The ConsumerAffairs Datasembly Shopping Cart Index rose 1.4%

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Inflation increased at the supermarket last month. The October ConsumerAffairs Datasembly Shopping Cart Index rose 1.4% over September. The Index, which tracks the prices of 25 commonly purchased grocery items each month, was up less than 1% over October 2023.

The increase is the result of small price increases on a number of items in the shopping cart and a few items that saw a significant one month jump.

The price of a 14-ounce package of cookies rose $1.85 in one month...

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