Three Democratic senators are asking McDonald’s about its menu price hikes in recent years, arguing that the increases are higher than they should be — even with inflation and rising operating ...
The letter was first reported by NBC News. The senators said McDonald’s USA President Joe Erlinger tried to blame the company’s menu price increases on inflation and the company’s input ...
“Since 2020, the Consumer Price Index has increased by 20 percent, but McDonald’s may have increased its menu prices for certain items by substantially more,” the senators wrote in their letter.