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Sun Aug 17, 2025, 03:17 PM

Aug 2025

We may feel it in a little while even worse, but this shortage was announced before the election.

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Coffee at Trader Joe's wwent from $4.99 to $7.49 [View all] Danmel Aug 2025 OP

Per cup? Blues Heron Aug 2025 #1

Coffee just got crazy expensive. Ocelot II Aug 2025 #2

Yeah. If I have to choose.... Bettie Aug 2025 #7

Since my diet started on May 1st, I haven't had it since April 30th Polybius Aug 2025 #13

Paper towels at Coscos vishnura Aug 2025 #4

It will get worse dalton99a Aug 2025 #5

Explanation of numbers on side please. mwmisses4289 Aug 2025 #15

Coffee and cocoa... TnDem Aug 2025 #6

Tariffs are part of it, though. Ocelot II Aug 2025 #8

Yep, the Trump tax. dalton99a Aug 2025 #9

I expect retailers are anticipating them and pricing accordingly. Ocelot II Aug 2025 #17

Not yet TnDem Aug 2025 #20

The 50% tariffs Trump threatened went into effect earlier this month. W_HAMILTON Aug 2025 #21

Coffee has been creeping up for months...Cocoa is going to be worse TnDem Aug 2025 #22

A recent increase from $4.99 to $7.49 isn't just "creeping up," though. W_HAMILTON Aug 2025 #23

World Bank and others say steep rise this year for coffee, then... TnDem Aug 2025 #24

Thank you MAGA morons. oasis Aug 2025 #11

I started buying extra coffee after Jan 21ss kimbutgar Aug 2025 #19