election, voters en masse fixated on grocery prices as a proxy for the economy at large. "It's the only issue on which a majority of voters, 52%, say the candidates' positions on it are an 'extremely important' influence on their vote," declared.
A post-election poll by AP VoteCast showed similar numbers, with two-thirds of voters stating they were "very concerned about the cost of food and groceries," reported.
And rightfully so: food prices in five years.It's an issue that affects everyone who buys necessities, and one that many believe president-elect Donald Trump can fix.
The truth is, though, that the president—any president—has very little control over the cost of eggs, lettuce, milk, or any other grocery store item in your cart.
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