Striker@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 7 months agoThe only thing that is preventing basic living essentials for costing more is whether the capitalist class feel like rising the price or not.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square150fedilinkarrow-up11.95K
arrow-up11.95KimageThe only thing that is preventing basic living essentials for costing more is whether the capitalist class feel like rising the price or not.lemmy.worldStriker@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 7 months agomessage-square150fedilink
minus-squareShortstacklinkfedilinkarrow-up8·7 months agoDo we know who is setting the price higher? Is it more like it’s 6% higher but so is everything else or more of the manufacturer selling to the storefronts at a higher cost thus forcing grocery stores to set the price higher by 6%? Because it informs who we should be mad at
minus-squareNot_Alec_Baldwin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·7 months agoManufacturers set minimum prices for their products. Generally, suggested retail price and minimum advertisable price.
Do we know who is setting the price higher? Is it more like it’s 6% higher but so is everything else or more of the manufacturer selling to the storefronts at a higher cost thus forcing grocery stores to set the price higher by 6%?
Because it informs who we should be mad at
Manufacturers set minimum prices for their products. Generally, suggested retail price and minimum advertisable price.