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Chipotle will increase its menu prices as labor costs rise.



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Daily Business BriefingJune 9, 2021Updated June 9, 2021, 12:55 p.m. ETJune 9, 2021, 12:55 p.m. ET Chipotle said in May that it was raising wages and would pay workers from $11 to $18 an hour.Credit…Winnie Au for The New York TimesThat burrito fix is going to get a bit more expensive.Executives at the fast-food chain Chipotle said on Tuesday that they had raised menu prices by about 4 percent to cover the cost of the increased employee wages.In May, in an effort to hire 20,000 employees in the tight labor market, Chipotle said it was raising wages and would pay workers from $11 to $18 an hour. …

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