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White House weighs in on Cookie Monster’s ‘shrinkflation’ post

  • Cookie Monster expressed dismay at "shrinkflation" due to high prices, leading to downsizing of consumer goods without a price decrease.
  • Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown criticized corporations for shrinking product sizes without lowering prices.
  • Inflation spiked for cookies in November 2022 but had a small increase in January 2023, as shown by economist Daniel Zhao.
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Cookie Monster is throwing a monster-sized tantrum over the US economy

And honestly, Cookie Monster, so are we ... as well as the White House and lawmakers on Capitol Hill.

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