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6/22 Pricing in the News

Today's Journal is about one force with many faces: AI is consuming the inputs that everyone else depends on, and the cost is now flowing through to consumer prices across multiple categories at once. Memory chips are the clearest channel, but the same dynamic appears in protein ingredients, in airline capacity, and in the regulatory complexity baked into the average new car. The counterpoint — and the day's most instructive lesson — comes from the fast-food burger wars, wher

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