US retail sales plunged last month as consumers pulled back after busy holiday season

[Castanet News]

U.S. retail sales dropped sharply last month, in part because cold weather kept more Americans indoors and dented sales at car dealers and most other stores....

[toyota20]

Well, when you kill 122 million chickens you'll definitely have fewer eggs and the price will go up. All because of (alleged) bird flu. Gotta control that food supply to control the people.

Retail sales always drop after the Christmas season but Americans (like Canadians) are watching their spending. Many there are as broke as many Canadians.

[WinkDinkerson]

Well, when you kill 122 million chickens you'll definitely have fewer eggs and the price will go up. All because of (alleged) bird flu. Gotta control that food supply to control the people.

Retail sales always drop after the Christmas season but Americans (like Canadians) are watching their spending. Many there are as broke as many Canadians.

Eggs really don't a make a huge part of most peoples grocery bill.
The guy down road is still selling a doz eggs for the same $5 /per he has for the last 10 or more years.
10 years ago was pricey, but fresh farm is worth the extra.