- Rising inflation continues to strain American households, and stubbornly high prices have been especially evident for shoppers at the grocery store.
- The war in Ukraine has disrupted exports of wheat, sunflower oil, and other produce, straining the global food supply and pushing up prices.
- Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has also tightened the global food supply: Ukraine is a major producer of wheat, sunflower oil, and other food products.
Why food keeps getting more expensive
