Inflation has come for Waffle House, the iconic Georgia based chain adding a 50-cent charge per egg.
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00:00Inflation has come for Waffle House, the iconic Georgia-based chain adding a $0.50 charge per egg
00:07because of what they call a nationwide rise in the cost of eggs.
00:12The avian flu is shrinking supply and increasing prices.
00:16The White House even weighing in, saying customers and restaurants are being forced to make difficult decisions.
00:22Waffle House has more than 2,000 locations, primarily in the South,
00:27serving more than 270 million eggs per year.
00:31The average price of a dozen large grade A eggs increased from $3.65 to $4.15 from November to December.
00:40According to the Labor Department, that's an increase of more than 13 percent in just one month.