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Supermarkets raised prices 5 times faster over last 4 years than previous 4 — study

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A study conducted by Tel Aviv University researchers indicates that supermarket chains have increased food prices at a rate five times faster over the past four years compared to the preceding four-year period. The findings suggest a significant acceleration in the cost of consumer goods within the retail sector.

The research further alleges that these retail chains leveraged wartime conditions to implement these price hikes. According to the study, the chains utilized periods of public and governmental distraction to facilitate the rapid increase in costs for consumers.

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