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“Mark Kalinowski has his finger on the pulse of the restaurant business like no other Wall Street analyst… he has broken more news about McDonald’s than the reporters assigned to the beat… Kalinowski rolls up his sleeves, dives in and brings important news to the surface for clients”

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“The Burger King with accurate predictions… The Big Mac of predicting the company’s [McDonald’s] sales.”

-The Wall Street Journal

 

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Mark Kalinowski
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Kalinowski Equity Research LLC provides its clients with value-added, forward-looking information that helps them make informed decisions about restaurant-stock investing.
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Restaurants: Price Inflation Gap Relative to Food-At-Home Remains Low Relative to Recent History

The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) data shows that prices for food-at-home (grocery stores and supermarkets) rose by +2.7% in May — sequentially down by -20 basis points since April’s +2.9%. This +2.7% number for May compares with price for food-away-from-home (restaurants) that increased by +3.5% year-over-year in May (sequentially down by -10 basis points from April’s +3.6%). This marks the 38th month in a row for which restaurant pricing is outpacing grocery/supermarket pricing.

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Mark Kalinowski June 10, 2026 8:57 AM No Comments
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