Rising food costs hit Atlanta hard, with more demand at food banks and higher grocery prices. Meanwhile, luxury spending persists, and small businesses adapt to survive. The economic strain is felt across all communities. ------------------- Overview: • Many Atlanta residents face rising food costs, with increased demand at food banks and higher prices for groceries and dining out, reflecting economic strain under Trump's economy. • Affluent consumers continue spending on luxury foods like caviar and high-end restaurant meals, despite overall rising food prices and economic uncertainties. • Small businesses and refugee entrepreneurs are adapting to the economic climate by increasing prices, expanding menus, and maintaining social missions to survive.
