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Rich Dessert, Richer Prices: Memorial Day Cookout Costs Surge

People fill their plates with barbecue chicken during a cookout held at Wayne Dasher's pond house in Glennville, Georgia. (Bill Clark/AP)

By Marisa Herman | Monday, 30 May 2022 06:15 AM EDT

Joe has a frank problem.

Americans preparing to usher in the unofficial start of summer this Memorial Day found themselves shelling out quite a bit more cash for the same old cookout essentials as inflation continues to soar under President Joe Biden.

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Marisa Herman, a Newsmax senior reporter, focuses on major and investigative stories. A University of Florida graduate, she has more than a decade of experience as a reporter for newspapers, magazines, and websites.

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