Ultimately most of a grocery store's costs are going to be salaries and energy, either directly or at their suppliers, and the energy market is not good right n

Ultimately most of a grocery store's costs are going to be salaries and energy, either directly or at their suppliers, and the energy market is not good right now in terms of availability or cost. Also, if people hope to buy extra stuff with their extra income, guess what that extra stuff will almost certainly require a bunch of energy which will push the price of that higher as well...