{"id":27327,"date":"2011-07-18T15:00:19","date_gmt":"2011-07-18T15:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/with_food_prices_on_upward_climb_sc_families_are_learning_how_to_spend_less\/"},"modified":"2011-07-18T15:00:19","modified_gmt":"2011-07-18T15:00:19","slug":"with_food_prices_on_upward_climb_sc_families_are_learning_how_to_spend_less","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=27327","title":{"rendered":"The high cost of eating: With food prices on upward climb, families are learning how to spend less"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Your grocery bill isn&#8217;t catching much of a break this summer.<\/p>\n<p>The Consumer Price Index for food at home ticked up 0.2 percent from May to June. Although the rise was the smallest of the year, the food-at-home index has jumped 4.7 percent over the past 12 months.<\/p>\n<p>Friday&#8217;s report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics was a mixed bag. Prices for meat, poultry, fish, eggs, fruit and vegetables fell slightly from May to June. But other major food groups, including cereal and dairy products, continued to inch up.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.postandcourier.com\/news\/2011\/jul\/18\/high-cost-eating-food-prices-upward-climb-families\">Read it all from the front page of the local paper<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your grocery bill isn&#8217;t catching much of a break this summer. The Consumer Price Index for food at home ticked up 0.2 percent from May to June. Although the rise was the smallest of the year, the food-at-home index has<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=27327\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,40,54,582,100,149,119,593,596],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27327","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-watch","category-economics-politics","category-south-carolina","category-consumerconsumer-spending","category-dietingfoodnutrition","category-economy","category-globalization","category-personal-finance","category-the-credit-freeze-crisis-of-fall-2008the-recession-of-2007"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27327","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27327"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27327\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}