{"id":2253533,"date":"2024-05-26T18:41:02","date_gmt":"2024-05-26T22:41:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/impact-of-bidenomics-on-your-memorial-day-weekend-prices-skyrocket-since-2021\/"},"modified":"2024-05-26T18:46:06","modified_gmt":"2024-05-26T22:46:06","slug":"impact-of-bidenomics-on-your-memorial-day-weekend-prices-skyrocket-since-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/impact-of-bidenomics-on-your-memorial-day-weekend-prices-skyrocket-since-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Effects of Bidenomics on Your Memorial Day Weekend: Significant Price Surge Since 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fimpact-of-bidenomics-on-your-memorial-day-weekend-prices-skyrocket-since-2021%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2253533&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Americans are bracing themselves for a\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/buying-a-new-or-used-car-is-still-shockingly-expensive\/\" title=\"New or used cars remain surprisingly costly to purchase\">significant\u2062 price increase<\/a> in traditional BBQ essentials this Memorial Day \u2063weekend, as per Warner Todd \u2063Huston&#8217;s commentary \u2062on May 26, 2024. This dramatic price surge\u200b comes as a\u200c result\u2063 of what \u2064Huston refers\u2063 to as the catastrophic &#8216;Bidenomics&#8217; policies. Reports indicate changes such as a \u200b14.63% price hike for burgers\u2062 since 2023. Moreover, the U.S. Bureau of\u200b Labor Statistics&#8217; data suggests a \u206422% price increase in \u2062uncooked \u2063ground\u2064 beef and a 20% increase in hot dogs since \u20642021. Past reports also highlight similar price increases \u200bduring major holidays and events\u2062 like\u2063 the Fourth of July and Thanksgiving under President Biden&#8217;s administration.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<header> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/commentary\/\">  Commentary <\/a>   <span> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/igcolonel\/\">  <\/a> <\/p>\n<p> <span>   By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/igcolonel\/%20\"><span>Warner Todd Huston<\/span><\/a> <\/span> <span>   May 26, 2024 at 1:36pm <\/span> <\/span>  <\/header>\n<section>\n<p>Americans will gather this weekend to celebrate Memorial Day in memory of those who gave their last full measure in service to this great nation. But each American will also find the costs for cookout staples soaring, thanks to the policies of President Joe Biden and his administration.<\/p>\n<p>For those spending the day cooking at home, Americans are finding that the costs of supplies and foods have soared since Biden entered office thanks to his disastrous \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/bidenomics-inflation-killing-american-dream-100k-no-longer-enough-survive-states\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bidenomics<\/a>\u201d policies.<\/p>\n<p>According to a report by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/lifestyle\/memorial-day-cookouts-cost-more-year-price-one-bbq-staple-jumps-staggering-50-percent-one-year#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fox Business Network<\/a>, prices are on the rise, jumping more than ten percent over the cost to feed an average family in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>FBN added that, \u201cBurgers jumped from $7.04 in 2023 to $8.07 in 2024, or a change of 14.63% in cost. Hamburger buns cost two cents more, from $3.04 on average to $3.06.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/islamist-kadyrov-ready-to-unleash-thousands-of-chechen-fighters-on-ukraine-for-putin\/\" title=\"Islamist Kadyrov Ready to Unleash Thousands of Chechen Fighters on Ukraine for Putin\">news outlet added<\/a> that ketchup costs ten cents more than 2023, mustard is up eight cents, and pickle relish soared 50 percent over a year ago.<\/p>\n<p>FBN also noted that Americans are being socked with a 20 percent rise for their average trip to the grocery since 2023.<\/p>\n<p>As it was, the costs of a Memorial Day barbecue in 2023 was itself a jump over the previous years. At the time, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2023\/05\/29\/memorial-day-bbq-food-prices-inflation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Politico<\/a> reported that the Consumer Price Index found food prices were up 7.7 percent.<\/p>\n<p>Even more concerning, The Western Journal actually went in and crunched some numbers from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/cpi\/tables\/supplemental-files\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics<\/a> and found stark price increases for two key Memorial Day staples.<\/p>\n<p>Looking at the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers data provided, uncooked ground beef rose in price by 22 percent since 2021, while hot dogs shot up by 20 percent since 2021.<\/p>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-container\">\n<p>Will Joe Biden lose his job in November?<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Those are not insignificant figures, especially as many Americans already feel suffocated by Bidenomics.<\/p>\n<p>This is far from the first time that holiday costs are swamping us all, forcing us to pay more for less.<\/p>\n<p>During the Fourth of July last year, for instance, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/thanks-joe-biden-cost-fourth-july-cookout-reaches-record-high-thanks-inflation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">costs of our Independence Day<\/a> also soared.<\/p>\n<p>For instance, The American Farm Bureau Federation <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fb.org\/market-intel\/july-4th-cookout-costs-down-slightly-from-record-high-in-2022\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a> that the average cost to feed 10 people rose to $67.73 last year. In fairness, that was down three percent from the $69.68 seen in 2022, when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2023\/01\/12\/heres-the-inflation-breakdown-for-december-2022-in-one-chart.html#:~:text=While%20on%20the%20decline%2C%20the,at%209.1%25%20in%20June%202022.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">inflation<\/a> peaked at 9.1 percent in June 2022. Still, both 2022 and 2022 were up significantly up from 2021.<\/p>\n<p>At the time, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wellsfargo.com\/com\/insights\/agri-food-intelligence\/fourth-july-food-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wells Fargo<\/a> reported that the cost of beer was up 8 percent; soft drinks, up 14 percent; bread, up 22 percent; ice cream, up 9 percent; processed cheese, up 10 percent; and potato chips were up 15 percent that year.<\/p>\n<p>Later that year, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/bidenomics-thanksgiving-dinner-will-cost-25-biden-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">costs of Thanksgiving<\/a> were also seen to cost far more under Biden than it had under Donald Trump.<\/p>\n<p>The American Farm Bureau Federation <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fb.org\/news-release\/cost-of-thanksgiving-dinner-down-slightly-from-record-high-in-2022\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">recorded<\/a> higher prices in 2023 over those seen in 2019 when Donald Trump was in office. The organization reported at the time that the cost of Thanksgiving prices soared by 25 percent under Biden.<\/p>\n<p>The costs of buying candy for the costumed kiddies during last Halloween also scared Americans.<\/p>\n<p>Costs soared 7.5 percent between Sept. of 2022 to Sept. 2023, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/news.release\/cpi.t07.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics<\/a>, as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.komu.com\/news\/midmissourinews\/consumers-are-haunted-by-increased-candy-prices-this-halloween\/article_d662624e-738a-11ee-b56a-e7def44ff21c.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">KOMU-TV<\/a> reported last year.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, it isn\u2019t just the costs of our holidays we are seeing on the rise. Everything we do, buy, and need is soaring under Biden. After all, Democrats ruin everything they touch.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, it does not seem that Joe Biden has much of a handle on what inflation is or what it is doing to us all. In fact, he keeps going around <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-fox-news-host-confronts-wh-official-biden-lying-inflation-rate-trump-left\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">saying<\/a> that the inflation rate was at 9 percent when he took over from Donald Trump, even though his absurd claim has been debunked time and again. It was actually only <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usinflationcalculator.com\/inflation\/historical-inflation-rates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">1. 4 percent<\/a> when he took office.<\/p>\n<p>Even Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has admitted that his confidence has been shaken by the persistent inflation that is dogging the economy.<\/p>\n<p>Biden has been costing us all more every year since he took office, but we do have a chance in Nov. to put an end to the soaring costs of everyday life.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<div>\n<p><b><i>A Note from Our Deputy Managing Editor:<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><i><span>I heard a chilling comment the other day: \u201cWe don\u2019t even know if an election will be held in 2024.\u201d <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>That wasn\u2019t said by a conspiracy theorist or a doomsday prophet. No, former U.S. national security advisor Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn said that to the founder of The Western Journal, Floyd Brown.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Gen. Flynn\u2019s warning means that the 2024 election is the most important election for every single living American. If we lose this one to the wealthy elites who hate us, hate God, and hate what America stands for, we can only assume that 248 years of American history and the values we hold dear to our hearts may soon vanish.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>The end game is here, and as Benjamin Franklin said, \u201cWe must all hang together, or assuredly we shall all hang separately.\u201d<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>All of this means that <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/subscribe\/?utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><i><span>without you<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>, it\u2019s over. We have the platform, the journalists, and the experience to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-rises-as-he-promises-hes-only-begun-to-fight-put-on-full-armor-of-god-to-fight-the-left\/\" title=\"DeSantis Rises As He Promises He\u2019s \u2018Only Begun To Fight\u2019: \u2018Put On Full Armor Of God\u2019 To Fight The Left\">fight back hard<\/a>, but Big Tech is strangling us through advertising blacklists, shadow bans, and algorithms. Did you know that we\u2019ve been blacklisted by 90% of advertisers? Without direct support from you, our readers, we can\u2019t continue the fight.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Can we count on <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/subscribe\/?utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><i><span>your support<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>? It may not seem like much, but a <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/subscribe\/?utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><i><span>Western Journal Membership<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>  can make all the difference in the world because when you support us directly, you cut Big Tech out of the picture. They lose control. <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>A monthly Western Journal Membership costs less than one coffee and breakfast sandwich each month, and it gets you access to ALL of our content \u2014 news, commentary, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/u-s-starts-evacuating-american-citizens-from-sudan\/\" title=\"U.S. Starts Evacuating American Citizens From Sudan\">premium articles<\/a>. You\u2019ll experience a radically reduced number of ads, and most importantly you will be vitally supporting the fight for America\u2019s soul in 2024.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>We are literally counting on you because without our members, The Western Journal would cease to exist. Will you <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/subscribe\/?utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><i><span>join us<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>  in the fight? <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Sincerely,<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Josh Manning<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Deputy Managing Editor<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>The Western Journal<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"author-info-43\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/igcolonel\/\">  <\/a> <\/p>\n<div>\n<p><label for=\"summary-tab-radio-43\">Summary<\/label><label for=\"more-info-tab-radio-43\">More<span> Biographical Information<\/span><\/label><label for=\"posts-tab-radio-43\">Recent<span> Posts<\/span><\/label><label for=\"contact-tab-radio-43\" onclick=\"if( typeof grecaptcha=='undefined' ) { let cap_s=document.createElement( 'script' ); cap_s.src='https:\/\/www.google.com\/recaptcha\/api.js?render=6LeJFcsUAAAAAPsIEqvB1EebWbZfqRUe6ebMpGy7'; document.body.appendChild( cap_s ); }\">Contact<\/label><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Warner Todd Huston has been writing editorials and news since 2001 but started his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/byron-donalds-takes-shot-at-host-of-the-view-dares-panel-to-invite-him-on-as-a-guest\/\" title=\"Byron Donalds Takes Shot at Host of 'The View,' Dares Panel to Invite Him On as a Guest\">writing career penning articles<\/a> about U.S. history back in the early 1990s. Huston has appeared on Fox News, Fox Business Network, CNN and several local Chicago news programs to discuss the issues of the day. Additionally, he is a regular guest on radio programs from coast to coast. Huston has also been a Breitbart News contributor since 2009. Warner works out of the Chicago area, a place he calls a &#8220;target-rich environment&#8221; for political news. Follow him on Truth Social at @WarnerToddHuston.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>  Warner Todd Huston has been writing editorials and news since 2001 but started his writing career penning articles about U.S. history back in the early 1990s. Huston has appeared on Fox News, Fox Business Network, CNN and several local Chicago news programs to discuss the issues of the day. Additionally, he is a regular guest on radio programs from coast to coast. Huston has also been a Breitbart News contributor since 2009. Warner works out of the Chicago area, a place he calls a &#8220;target-rich environment&#8221; for political news. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Warner Todd Huston, May 26, 2024 &#8211; This Memorial Day weekend, as Americans remember the fallen, they will also face surging prices for traditional BBQ essentials. This increase in cost, directly linked to President Joe Biden&#8217;s policies, will impact every American&#8217;s celebration<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":180,"featured_media":2253534,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/memorial-day-spread.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[548],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2253533","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conservative-news-daily"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/memorial-day-spread.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2253533","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/180"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2253533"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2253533\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2253534"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2253533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2253533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2253533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}