It’s Easter weekend and time to do an update on the falling inflation-adjusted price of eggs over the last 120 years or so. The top chart above shows the real, inflation-adjusted wholesale price of eggs (per dozen in 2013 dollars), … read more >

This is an update of a Carpe Diem post from last summer that generated almost 100 comments, so it appears again here with new international data for 2011 from the United States Department of Agriculture’s Economic Research Service on household … read more >