The Executive American

Price Increases

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A solitary, expensive bacon, egg, and cheese sandwich displayed prominently in an otherwise sparse grocery store aisle, symbolizing inflation's impact on consumers.
Consumer Trends

US Retail Sales Dip as Consumers Feel Inflationary Squeeze

The price of a simple bacon, egg, and cheese sandwich with coffee has jumped 38% since 2020, reaching $2.

Simone Devereaux·August 30, 2026