Egg Prices Reach Record High Just In Time For Easter … from Crooks & Liars NewsHound Ellen

If you’re planning any kind of egg hunt for the coming Easter holiday, you’ll have to dig down much deeper into your pocketbook than last year. This, at the same time the Trump stock market keeps crashing. Donald Trump is either clueless about the situation or he’s lying – or both.

From The New York Times:

For weeks, President Trump has repeatedly boasted that his administration had managed to bring egg prices down. But new data on Thursday showed that egg prices at the grocery store continued to climb in March.

Egg prices rose 5.9 percent over the month, according to data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. They climbed at a slower rate, though, after rising 10.4 percent in February and 15.2 percent in January.

Compared with a year earlier, egg prices are up 60.4 percent.

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