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Comparing Food Price Inflation Under Trump vs Biden, What's Cooking?

• https://mishtalk.com, By Mish

I started a presidential year in February ending in January, but it makes little difference to these calculations.

Food Price Change Under Trump, Total 4 Years

Food at Home: +6.3 Percent

Food Away from Home: +12.4 Percent

Meat, Fish, Poultry, Eggs: +9.4 Percent

Dairy: +5.5 Percent

Cereals: +4.4 Percent

Fruits and Vegetables: +6.2 Percent

Food Price Change Under Biden, Total 4 Years

Food at Home: +22.9 Percent

Food Away from Home: +25.3 Percent

Meat, Fish, Poultry, Eggs: +26.9 Percent

Dairy: +17.2 Percent

Cereals: +20.4 Percent

Fruits and Vegetables: +14.6 Percent

Extra Inflation Biden vs Trump

Food at Home: +16.6 Percent

Food Away from Home: +12.9 Percent

Meat, Fish, Poultry, Eggs: +17.5 Percent

Dairy: +11.7 Percent

Cereals: +16.0 Percent

Fruits and Vegetables: +8.4 Percent