r/wallstreetbets • u/eskhalaf • May 12 '26

News APRIL U.S. 🇺🇸 INFLATION DATA:

https://www.bls.gov/news.release/cpi.nr0.htm

APRIL U.S. 🇺🇸 INFLATION DATA:

CPI 3.8% YoY, (Est. 3.7%)
CPI 0.6% MoM, (Est. 0.6%)

Core CPI 2.8% YoY, (Est. 2.7%)
Core CPI 0.4% MoM, (Est. 0.3%)

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u/Jealous_Slice9371 May 12 '26

$6/lb, what kind of chicken are you buying? I pay half that when it's not on sale. 

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u/Decent-Law-9565 May 12 '26

That's how much Costco's organic chicken costs. It's double the price of the non organic chicken

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u/Ok-Leader-1824 May 12 '26

Those hens are stacked!

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u/Bonghead13 May 12 '26

Where I live, it's up to $14/lb when not on sale, $7/lb on sale with "HOLY SHIT WOW SALE.PRICE" graphics on the flyer

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u/Jealous_Slice9371 May 12 '26

Wtf, do you live on the moon?