BAD BREW

The Friday File: Coffee futures just touched a new all-time high, almost $4/pound, foreshadowing significant consumer pain in the coming months. It’s because Brazil is coming off a lousy crop. And with wholesale eggs at over $7/dozen, breakfast may now be the most expensive meal of the day. But there is relief in sight. Pork bellies are well off their record highs of summer 2021. So, load up on bacon.