FLEMING ISLAND, Fla. – A Jacksonville financial expert said corporations slashing prices for inflation may help shoppers, but it isn’t guaranteed to be good for the economy.
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Shoppers at the Target in Fleming Island gave their thoughts on inflation and the cost of groceries.
“I feel like I go to wherever the sales are at that very moment rather than before I would just go to Walmart and just go shopping,” Bri Babcock said.
Another shopper talked about how inflation has affected their shopping habits.
“We use Target Circle to save money but there are certain items we just have to let go right now,” Joann Duffy said.
Target is the latest major retailer to announce it’s slashing prices on 5,000 separate items they sell.
This follows McDonald’s announcing that it’s bringing back a $5 meal to its…