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Feb 12, 2024 21 min

BEP18 | Shrinkflation: Is It Affecting You?

from Business English Power Hosted by Al Slagle

On the 18th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei goes over the following business news article: "Biden calls on snack companies to stop shrinkflation ahead of Super Bowl" Have you noticed that your Coke bottle may be getting smaller? Or maybe your bag of chips feels a little lighter? On this episode of Current Business Events, ALsensei goes over this article which talks about an important phenomenon: Shrinkflation! Check out this episode to find out all about it! Link to article: "Biden calls on snack companies to stop shrinkflation ahead of Super Bowl" Here are useful vocabulary from the article: to call on shrinkflation corporate greed widespread practice cost-saving tactic inflation consistently economic indicator to be played for suckers actionable steps uptick downturn Please subscribe to Business English Power in Apple Podcasts, iTunes, Spotify, and everywhere you listen to podcasts. If you have any questions and/or suggestions for the show please e-mail me directly at: AL at BUSINESSENGLISHPOWER dot COM On Business English Power, I help you express yourself more naturally and smoothly. We talk about how to make your Business English sound more natural, attain a Global Mindset, and apply powerful Success Principles. Level up your Learning Level up your Life Send a text

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On the 18th episode of Business English Power, ALsensei goes over the following business news article: "Biden calls on snack companies to stop shrinkflation ahead of Super Bowl" Have you noticed that your Coke bottle may be getting smaller? Or maybe your bag of chips feels a little lighter? On this episode of Current Business Events, ALsensei goes over this article which talks about an important phenomenon: Shrinkflation! Check out this episode to find out all about it! Link to article: "Bi...

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