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> Several fast-food executives have suggested prices would go up 2.5% to 3.5% to offset higher wages; Jack in the Box, Starbucks, McDonald's and Chipotle have a
by zug_zug 3y ago
> Several fast-food executives have suggested prices would go up 2.5% to 3.5% to offset higher wages; Jack in the Box, Starbucks, McDonald's and Chipotle have all warned of upcoming price hikes.
So I guess a frapuccino would go from $4 to $4.12.
- add-sub-mul-div 3y agoI can't speak to coffee but fast food has already gone up in price sharply relative to higher tiers of food. There's no room to raise prices further without a lot more people noticing that it's absurd to get a combo from McDonald's or Taco Bell now that the contract (worse food but cheaper) has been broken.