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I was at Costco yesterday and surprised to see their

Posted on: June 29, 2022 at 13:22:12 CT
zounami MU
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rotisserie chickens are still just $5.

I know it's a "loss leader" for them, but still... at some point they'll have to increase the price of that along with their famous $1.50 hotdog + drink.
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There's no way Inflation is only 8%... - zounami MU - 6/29 12:43:13
     If you are bored - meatiger MU - 6/29 14:16:24
     When they calculate inflation they conveniently leave out - DHighlander NWMSU - 6/29 13:57:20
          food choices can quite easily change as well(nm) - meatiger MU - 6/29 14:06:39
               If you eat a lot of fresh fruits and vegetables, you'll - tgr MU - 6/29 14:24:34
                    RE: If you eat a lot of fresh fruits and vegetables, you'll - meatiger MU - 6/29 14:29:22
                         Damn. Was 49.5 in May 2018 and is 118.4 this year.(nm) - tgr MU - 6/29 14:32:49
                              the seasonal lows have moved up - meatiger MU - 6/29 14:38:23
     Our company is up 23% avg since April 2021 - TigerFan92 STL - 6/29 13:10:15
          fast food meals have not been 5-6 in a long time(nm) - meatiger MU - 6/29 13:19:26
               You can get some but they are not enough food for an - tgr MU - 6/29 14:02:15
               Spring 2021 DQ was advertising the $5 box so yer wrong - TigerFan92 STL - 6/29 13:49:10
                    Why would I want a box of food from DQ?(nm) - meatiger MU - 6/29 14:06:05
               In high school, I could get a - cooter MU - 6/29 13:29:06
                    pack of cigs, soda, play 1 video game: $2.00 - colonel angus beef KC - 6/29 14:01:31
                    My Mizzou dorm had a Subway next door, $2.99 footlong - Joeboo MU - 6/29 13:31:14
                         and you could student charge it!(nm) - cnk ATL - 6/29 13:31:55
                              how bout - MizzouAstro MU - 6/29 13:33:00
                                   gladly!(nm) - cnk ATL - 6/29 13:33:32
                                        inflation is gonna make it considerably more than $2.99(nm) - MizzouAstro MU - 6/29 13:36:10
                                             GTFO(nm) - cnk ATL - 6/29 13:37:01
                                                  but no amount of inflation will ever make it a foot long (nm) - phrejd MU - 6/29 13:39:01
                                                       what about two 6-inchers? - dangertim MU - 6/29 13:52:57
                                                            reino is definitely on board(nm) - MizzouAstro MU - 6/29 13:57:53
                                                       you greatly underestimate modern technological advances(nm) - MizzouAstro MU - 6/29 13:39:53
                                                            RE: you greatly underestimate modern technological advances(nm) - phrejd MU - 6/29 13:42:29
                                                                 japan is already using this as we are just 'discovering' it - colonel angus beef KC - 6/29 14:05:43
                                                                      they were given the best bits of alien tech to reverse - cnk ATL - 6/29 14:06:55
                                                                           why? why were they chosen? - colonel angus beef KC - 6/29 14:15:06
                                                                                you're not supposed to ask those questions in public - cnk ATL - 6/29 14:17:20
                                                                                     see this is why im team mothra - colonel angus beef KC - 6/29 14:19:14
                                                                 I'll say!(nm) - dangertim MU - 6/29 13:53:36
                                                                 you mean micropenis POKE haha - bluesox7(nm) - cnk ATL - 6/29 13:44:26
          Exactly. There's no way inflation is 8%. It's 30 or 40%. (nm) - zounami MU - 6/29 13:15:23
     depends on what youre talking about - colonel angus beef KC - 6/29 12:51:59
          Cosmo is the man we need, not the man we deserve(nm) - cnk ATL - 6/29 13:12:42
     I imagine it depends on lots of things like if you own or - tgr MU - 6/29 12:51:48
          yeah, I'm just saying the gov't CPI is way off... - zounami MU - 6/29 12:56:58
               Crime is going to skyrocket if this continues. There are - Carlos Rossi KC - 6/29 13:09:18
                    Agreed... desperate people resort to desperate things. (nm) - zounami MU - 6/29 13:13:56
                         Yep. It's sad because a lot of those people probably - Carlos Rossi KC - 6/29 13:15:21
                              And ramping up welfare would only worsen inflation... - zounami MU - 6/29 13:16:12
                                   ...but hey, let's give another $50 BILLION to Ukraine! (nm) - zounami MU - 6/29 13:16:39
               CPI can't account for everything - meatiger MU - 6/29 12:59:31
                    it's not even close... do you really think inflation is only - zounami MU - 6/29 13:01:39
                         I honestly have no idea - meatiger MU - 6/29 13:05:30
                              what "house bills" are you talking about? (nm) - zounami MU - 6/29 13:08:00
                                   pretty much utilities - meatiger MU - 6/29 13:09:15
                                        so, your gas and/or electric bills haven't increased? (nm) - zounami MU - 6/29 13:13:07
                                             They fluctuate so much from month to month - meatiger MU - 6/29 13:18:15
                                                  lol, I understand they vary by season, but overall you - zounami MU - 6/29 13:19:07
                                                       We had a cool perfect spring - meatiger MU - 6/29 13:21:43
                                                            you are certainly frugal, I'll give you that (nm) - zounami MU - 6/29 13:23:30
                                                                 It is fairly well documented - meatiger MU - 6/29 13:28:20
                                                                      my wife does that too - phrejd MU - 6/29 13:40:59
                                                                           I wouldn't even call it being all that cheap - meatiger MU - 6/29 13:47:24
                                                                      And later this summer when the meatiger solar company - meatiger MU - 6/29 13:29:39
                                   ...utilities? (nm) - zounami MU - 6/29 13:08:13
                         inflation is an increase in the money supply - pickle MU - 6/29 13:03:11
                              in part, because that increases demand... but supply is - zounami MU - 6/29 13:06:44
                                   No (nm) - pickle MU - 6/29 13:35:51
                                        supply & demand, pickle... Econ 101 (nm) - zounami MU - 6/29 13:37:34
                                             inflation is an increase in the money supply - pickle MU - 6/29 14:04:10
                                                  no, inflation is when the cost of goods & services rise... - zounami MU - 6/29 14:11:58
                                                       no, that is a direct result of inflation - pickle MU - 6/29 14:24:21
                                                       inflation is money supply - meatiger MU - 6/29 14:17:16
                                                            Here's the very first sentence in the Wikipedia article... - zounami MU - 6/29 14:21:41
                                                                 Here is a good article on the topic - meatiger MU - 6/29 14:27:04
                                                                 it’s incorrect - pickle MU - 6/29 14:24:48
          you have daily rent? - meatiger MU - 6/29 12:55:20
          Depends what you eat too. Certain foods have doubled - Eggs MU - 6/29 12:55:05
               Yep - Costco is worth it's weight in gold compared to a - Carlos Rossi KC - 6/29 13:14:13
                    I was at Costco yesterday and surprised to see their - zounami MU - 6/29 13:22:12
                         when they raise the price of the hot dog and coke - cnk ATL - 6/29 13:27:29
                              lol... there will be a revolt when that happens (nm) - zounami MU - 6/29 13:32:51
               I am amazed at how many non smart shoppers there are out - meatiger MU - 6/29 12:58:22
                    eggs are between 5-7 per dozen - colonel angus beef KC - 6/29 12:58:57
                         12 or 13 per dozen. JG measurement system?(nm) - SabertoothTiger MU - 6/29 13:14:13
                         that may be their "normal" price - meatiger MU - 6/29 13:00:51
               RE: Depends what you eat too. Certain foods have doubled - colonel angus beef KC - 6/29 12:56:14
     My inflation has been steady at 69% for the past 420 days.(nm) - AllThingsKC KC - 6/29 12:45:20
          RE: My inflation has been steady at 69% for the past 420 days.(nm) - colonel angus beef KC - 6/29 12:53:54
          nice(nm) - cnk ATL - 6/29 12:50:20




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