Rising food prices take a bigger paycheck bite
Here's what you can do about the escalating price of groceries
By Jennifer Openshaw
Last Update: 8:13 PM ET Jun 12, 2007
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Aren't those monthly inflation reports confusing? They talk about a "core rate" which strips out food and energy. It's less than 3% per year and the "experts" are somewhat concerned. But what about food and energy? The energy story is well known and clear. But I don't think we can ignore food much longer.
