Originally Posted by Psimet2001

Here's the kicker - prices haven't actually "gone up" it's just that we are now able to actually get the MSRP for an item. Those prices are never going back down except for like Shimano with the OE greymarket flood that's coming. So the parts have "always" been that price but no one has been paying it. it's kind of what shops have been complaining about for years

Want to know the really scary thing? All of the OEs are now announcing actual price increases. Not only that but these are coming with MSRP bumps as well. before our costs just went up and they held MSRP.

So not only are your prices not going back down they will keep climbing. Shortage or not.