US consumers buck price increases
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Inflation has changed the way many Americans shop. Now, those changes in consumer habits are helping bring down inflation. Fed up with prices that remain about 19 percent, on average, above where they were before the pandemic, consumers are fighting back. In grocery stores, they are shifting away from name brands to store-brand […]
T Kauer 
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Inflation has changed the way many Americans shop. Now, those changes in consumer habits are helping bring down inflation.
Fed up with prices that remain about 19 percent, on average, above where they were before the pandemic, consumers are fighting back. In grocery stores, they are shifting away from name brands to store-brand items, switching to discount stores or simply buying fewer items like snacks or gourmet foods.
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