The cost of eggs has increased significantly, but some social media posts exaggerate the price jump.
Overall inflation rose 6.5% year-over-year in December 2022, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Food costs rose at a rate of 10.4%.
Eggs saw the biggest price jump of any single food item over the last year. The average cost increased 60%, according to the Consumer Price Index.For many Americans lately, buying eggs has felt like being on an expensive Easter egg hunt. Bird flu outbreaks have strained the supply of eggs nationwide, driving up prices when demand for the product and inflation remain high., released Jan. 12, shows food inflation over the past year was again higher than the overall inflation rate. Eggs took the top spot with the biggest price increase of any single food item from December 2021 to December 2022."The gov says food inflation is 7%," read text in a photo in a Jan. 12 Facebook.
This post was flagged as part of Facebook’s efforts to combat false news and misinformation on its News Feed. , which measures changes in the retail prices of goods and services, shows inflation overall was up 6.5% year-over-year in December 2022 before seasonal adjustment. Food costs increased at a higher rate of 10.4% during the same time period.
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