High inflation is making your Memorial Day barbecue more expensive

Planning to have a barbecue over Memorial Day weekend this year? Prepare to shell out more money than in years past. A new analysis published by WalletHub found the typical Memorial Day cookout this year will cost about $30, a 10% spike when compared to 2023. Driving the increase are a number of barbecue staples, including ground beef, hot dogs, steak and beer, according to a FOX Business analysis of Labor Department data. The cost of steaks jumped 0.3% in April and is up 6.5% com