Claire Malon
Claire Malon is a content editor and data reporter for the Chicago Tribune. She has a masterās in journalism and a concentration in data journalism from DePaul University.
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Food costs spiked while gas prices cooled. Hereās the latest look at consumer expenses.
The Tribune is tracking 11 everyday costs for Americans ā eggs, milk, bread, bananas, oranges, tomatoes, chicken, ground beef, gasoline, electricity and natural gas ā and how they are changing,...

Tariffs, bird flu and severe weather are pushing some everyday groceries to record prices
Using consumer price data, the Tribune is tracking 11 everyday costs for Americans and how they are changing under the Trump administration.

A look at consumer prices 6 months into the second Trump administration
Tracking 11 everyday costs for Americans and how they are changing, or not.

The price of eggs just hit an all-time high. Here's how the cost of everyday goods is changing under the Trump administration.
Using Consumer Price Index data, the Tribune is tracking 11 everyday costs for Americans and how they are changing under the Trump administration.