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CT’s rise in grocery spending is moderate compared to other states
Connecticut has seen a rise in spending on food and beverages since before the pandemic — but not to the same extent as many other states. Connecticut, like all others for which the U.S. Department of Agriculture provides weekly retail food purchase data, …