(New York, NY) — The soaring price of eggs is taking Twitter by storm. According to the Consumer Price Index, the price for a carton of eggs jumped 49-point-one-percent in November to three-dollars-and 58-cents. Agriculture officials are blaming the avian flu for poor egg production. Rapper Cardi B even voiced her opinion, tweeting “prices are ridiculous right now, you might as well eat outside!!” Another Twitter user said “eggs are the new bitcoin.”
You might need to take out a loan to buy a dozen eggs.
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