#Restaurants raise prices amid soaring costs, labor shortage

#Restaurants raise prices amid soaring costs, labor shortage

“#Restaurants raise prices amid soaring costs, labor shortage” Americans returning to restaurants might notice something different: a bigger bill.  Rising costs of ingredients and basic supplies as well as a nationwide labor shortage are throttling restaurants just as they begin to fully reopen and ramp up for a bustling summer season.  Alan Natkiel, the owner…

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#How the trucker shortage is fueling the meat crisis

#How the trucker shortage is fueling the meat crisis

“#How the trucker shortage is fueling the meat crisis” Meat lovers are paying through the nose for their favorite cuts — and a raging trucker shortage is increasingly to blame, The Post has learned. The cost of a summer BBQ starring boneless ribeye steak, for example, cost an average of $12.37 a pound last week,…

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#Biden’s next big giveaway starts in July — will Congress finally start telling him ‘No’?

#Biden’s next big giveaway starts in July — will Congress finally start telling him ‘No’?

“#Biden’s next big giveaway starts in July — will Congress finally start telling him ‘No’?” Yet another batch of federal payouts starts in July, giving economists more cause for concern about the avalanche of spending under President Joe Biden. Biden’s $1.9 trillion “COVID relief” package included an expanded, refundable child tax credit of up to…

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