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EPISODE · Oct 1, 2025 · 45 MIN

The Shrinkflation Problem: How You're Paying More for Less at the Grocery Store

from InvestTalk · host Hosts Justin Klein & Luke Guerrero, CFA | Wealth Managers and Investment Advisors

In this episode, we will reveal how manufacturers secretly decrease the size of products like coffee and paper towels—resulting in a hidden price hike that contributes to overall inflation. (We will also look into policy options for increasing consumer transparency.) Today's Stocks & Topics: Universal Technical Institute, Inc. (UTI), Market Wrap, American Bitcoin Corp (ABTC), The Shrinkflation Problem: How You're Paying More for Less at the Grocery Store, KBR, Inc. (KBR), How Interest Rates Affect the Economy, Dolly Varden Silver Corporation (DVS), Modine Manufacturing Company (MOD), Vertiv Holdings Co (VRT), Government Shutdown, Roth I-R-A & K1, U.S. Credit Markets. Our Sponsors:* Check out Anthropic and use my code Claude.ai/invest for a great deal: https://www.anthropic.com* Check out Chilipad and use my code sleep.me/INVEST for a great deal: https://sleep.me* Check out Plaud AI and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://plaud.ai* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com* Check out Quince and use my code quince.com/invest for a great deal: https://www.quince.com* Check out TaskRabbit and use my code INVEST for a great deal: https://taskrabbit.com* Check out TruDiagnostic and use my code INVEST20 for a great deal: https://www.trudiagnostic.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

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