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Chart of the Day: Fast Food Inflation

Today’s Chart of the Day is from Charlie Bilello with data from FinanceBuzz. It shows the inflation of fast-food prices over the last of 10 years vs. actual inflation of 31%. McDonalds is the highest at a 100% increase. The menu item that experienced the most inflation is the McChicken, which went from $1 in 2014 to $3 today, up 200%. Starbucks is holding the line with only a 39% increase over the same time!