
Panic buying at the grocery store could fuel inflation woes
Price tags in the grocery store are going up, but the end goal for shoppers remains the same as they adapt their budgets. Compared to
Price tags in the grocery store are going up, but the end goal for shoppers remains the same as they adapt their budgets. Compared to
Forecasters are bringing this thought into question among rising interest rates and inflation, but Michael Pakko, an economist out of the University of Arkansas at
Food prices are up, rent prices are up, and gas prices are so high that Uber and Lyft drivers are considering quitting. Inflation is 7.5%,
Unemployment continues to reach record lows in Arkansas, with state officials reporting Friday that joblessness dipped to 3.1% in February and remained significantly below the
COVID-19, inflation, supply chain issues, consumer confidence, and interest rate hikes will all play a role, he said. Inflation has been at its highest levels
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