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Paycheck to Paycheck: Inflation Squeezes Americans

Paycheck to Paycheck: Inflation Squeezes Americans

Update: 2025-12-02
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Inflation outpacing wages leaves many Americans struggling to make ends meet, with nearly a quarter of households spending 95% or more of their income on essentials. The Northeast and Midwest are currently hardest hit, while the South and West may soon follow as inflation rates rise. This economic challenge threatens overall financial stability and could have broader implications for the nations economy.

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Paycheck to Paycheck: Inflation Squeezes Americans

Paycheck to Paycheck: Inflation Squeezes Americans