Mmastodon BusinessEconomy first seen 1 d ago, last 9 h ago, peak #8
Fast food drink upgrade price jumps 30% in a week
Original: The cost to “upgrade” the medium soft drink to a large unsweetened tea in my semi-regular fast food breakfast order rose
A fast food customer reports that the cost of upgrading a medium soft drink to a large unsweetened tea in their usual breakfast order rose by 30% this week. The anecdote is being shared as a small but pointed example of continuing inflation, with people swapping similar stories about creeping prices in everyday purchases.
Why now: Ongoing concern about inflation is driving people to share everyday price increases they have noticed.
Rank over time, top of the chart is #1. 16 snapshots from 1 d ago to 9 h ago.
Evidence
- The cost to “upgrade” the medium soft drink to a large unsweetened tea in my semi-regular fast food breakfast order rose by 30% this week. # Inflation # inflationanecdotes · user47@m.ai6yr.org · 3
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