#Letters to the Editor — May 12, 2022

#Letters to the Editor — May 12, 2022

“Letters to the Editor — May 12, 2022” The Issue: President Biden’s claims that inflation has been caused by the pandemic and the Ukraine war. During the 2020 campaign, President Biden claimed that if elected he would “do his job and take responsibility; I won’t blame others” (“Malarkey,” May 11). As with everything else he…

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#What Biden can do to lower inflation but refuses to

#What Biden can do to lower inflation but refuses to

“What Biden can do to lower inflation but refuses to” Washington’s latest inflation report shows prices rising by 8.3% over the past year and core inflation (which excludes volatile food and energy prices) continuing to accelerate. Real wages have fallen 2.7%. Moody’s Analytics and Penn-Wharton estimate that inflation is costing the average household $300 per…

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#Baby food shortage leaves parents desperate for formula

#Baby food shortage leaves parents desperate for formula

“Baby food shortage leaves parents desperate for formula” A baby formula shortage has turned into a nationwide food crisis for parents across the country desperate to feed their infants. Retail outlets have seen a 30% drop in the availability of some popular brands, due to supply chain issues, labor shortages, inflation and safety concerns. In…

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#Here’s how Team Biden is fueling food inflation

#Here’s how Team Biden is fueling food inflation

“Here’s how Team Biden is fueling food inflation” Going food shopping feels like getting punched in the gut. You pick up a whole roasting chicken, hoping it will feed four, and see the price — more than $10 in many New York-area stores. A staggering $18 if the bird’s organic. Apples are close to $3 a…

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