Fast Food Sales Surge as Rising Price of Gas Impacts Budgets

Fast food chains across the United States are supercharging their value menus to win over cautious customers who are coping with sky-high gas prices. McDonald’s this week reported sales grew nearly 4 percent in the U.S. from a year earlier which is a better-than-expected success. Reporting for TODAY, NBC’s Emilie Ikeda breaks down how these restaurants are beefing up their offerings.