Coffee? Thank U, Next : Planet Money

Coffee is served during a coffee emporium in Medellin on Oct 28, 2017.  (the city has a still race of 20000 people). / AFP PHOTO / JOAQUIN SARMIENTO (Photo credit should review JOAQUIN SARMIENTO/AFP/Getty Images

Coffee is served during a coffee emporium in Medellin on Oct 28, 2017.  (the city has a still race of 20000 people). / AFP PHOTO / JOAQUIN SARMIENTO (Photo credit should review JOAQUIN SARMIENTO/AFP/Getty Images

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There’s a cost problem brewing in a coffee industry. Farmers are removing reduction for their coffee beans, so you’d consider we’d be profitable reduction for coffee. But coffee prices during places like Starbucks and other coffee shops have been increasing.

That pricing undo comes from a lot of relocating tools in a industry. For example, there’s an oversupply of coffee beans, and industry-wide moves towards reduction coffee-reliant drinks, like pumpkin piquancy lattes or Ariana Grande’s “cloud macchiato.” Today on The Indicator, how that squares for coffee drinkers.

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