groceries

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The document says the price of between 20 and 50 "essential" groceries would be limited in large supermarkets.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

County residents surveyed in March — said their cost of living outlook was most influenced by housing affordability, but the cost of utilities, groceries and taxes was increasingly mentioned this year.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Driven by Gen Z and millennials, 25% of borrowers hold three or more BNPLs at once, with 29% turning to those for groceries and 20% for delivery or takeout.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

But critics counter that a potential 50% jump in property-tax bills, even phased in over five years as envisioned, would overburden residents already feeling higher prices for groceries, gas and other essentials.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

“That was the last of the flour. Pooh’s talking about bringing some groceries over later this week. I almost said no, but...”

From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas