Data Highlights 'Egregious' Pandemic Profiteering by US Food and Oil Giants

'Companies are hiding behind the pandemic and supply chain disruptions as an excuse to gouge consumers.' —foodandwater

On the eve of a congressional hearing on corporate price hikes, a new analysis shows that"companies are hiding behind the pandemic and supply chain disruptions as an excuse to gouge consumers."A new analysis released Tuesday ahead of a congressional hearing on pandemic-era price gouging shows that U.S.

According to FWW, overall energy costs rose 20% over that period while the price per gallon of unleaded gasoline increased by 31.7%.

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