Why price-squeezed consumers still shell out for organic
The episode covers three major economic themes: persistent inflation as measured by both the PCE and the Atlanta Fed's Sticky Price CPI, rising consumer reliance on credit card chargebacks amid financial stress, and a surprising surge in demand for organic food despite high prices. It als
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