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Are prices lower in stores compared to a year ago?
Overall, no, prices in stores are not lower compared to a year ago. Across most retail and grocery sectors, prices continue to be higher than they were at this time last year.
The primary reason for this is the difference between disinflation and deflation:
Disinflation (which is what we are experiencing) means prices are still rising, but at a slower, more stable pace than they were during the