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Inflation hasn't increased US food insecurity overall, according to our new tracker

  • Written by Sam Polzin, Food and Agriculture Survey Scientist, Purdue University
Inflation hasn't increased US food insecurity overall, according to our new trackerVolunteers pitch in at the Second Harvest Food Bank in Irvine, Calif. in December 2022. Jeff Gritchen/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images

Grocery prices soared by 11.8% in 2022 – the swiftest pace since the early 1980s. Rapid inflation is, naturally, leading to concerns that it’s getting harder for Americans to put...

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