A Long Dockworker Strike May Bring More Pain to Consumers at the Grocery Store

By Mark Gilman Food prices went up 25 percent from 2019 to 2023 and were expected to increase by another 2.2 percent this year—but that was before dockworkers walked off the job at 36 U.S. East and Gulf Coast cargo ports. Now, with the strike in its fourth day, there are real concerns that a […]