One-Quarter of Americans Struggle to Cover Basic Needs
Update: 2025-11-18
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A recent report reveals that nearly 25% of American households are now spending 95% or more of their income on basic necessities, highlighting the growing financial pressure due to inflation outpacing wage growth. The Northeast and Midwest are currently most affected, but researchers warn that the South and West may soon face similar challenges as inflation rates rise.
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