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US Restaurant Prices Up Nearly 4% This Year

KQED FM Washington D.C. 2d Impact 5
The average price of restaurant meals in the US has increased by nearly 4% this year. In comparison, grocery prices have risen by approximately half that amount. This increase in restaurant costs is largely due to the labor involved in cooking and serving meals.

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KQED FM

“restaurant prices are up nearly 4% this year is it takes a lot of people to cook conserve those restaurant meals by comparison grocery prices have gone up only about half as much.”

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