Summer sticker shock: The 14% ‘burger tax’ hitting your backyard BBQ this weekend ^50.4%

Fox Business - By Kristen Altus - 6/13/2026, 11:00 AM

Post Hoc (False Cause) 23.8% - Framing Effect 19% - Loss Aversion 17%

Hard-working Americans looking to fire up the grill this weekend are facing major sticker shock before they even light the charcoal. As inflation continues to squeeze household budgets, the newly released Wells Fargo summer BBQ food report reveals that hosting a standard summer barbecue for 10 people has climbed to an average of $161 —... more

Why cheaper beef prices are still a long way off ^97.9%

Fox Business - By Daniella Genovese - 12/24/2025, 4:15 PM

It's going to be a while before consumers see any relief when it comes to beef prices. Prices have hit their peak and are expected to soften, but there isn't much pressure pushing them down right now, Wells Fargo Agri-Food Institute chief agricultural economist Michael Swanson told FOX Business. The U.S. should have a little more cattle... more