PWBM, a nonpartisan research-based initiative, estimates that the historic levels of inflation will require the average U.S. household to spend around $3,500 more in 2021 to achieve the same level of consumption of goods and services as in 2019 or 2020.
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Inflation: This crisis is just beginning
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Business opportunities are still out there, but it will take a long time for those spaces to be filled by fresh capital and entrepreneurs.
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Business Economists Expect Persistent Inflation: NABE Survey
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A survey released on Dec. 6 by NABE shows that its panel of forecasters expects consumer prices to rise 6 percent in the final quarter of the year compared to the year-ago quarter.
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Your Money Is Now Losing Close to 1 Percent of Its Value Every 30 Days, According to Labor Bureau Data
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US Gasoline Prices Vault to New 7-Year High
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As of Oct. 27, the national average for a gallon of regular gasoline rose to $3.394 from the prior day’s $3.389 and up from the month ago average of $3.189, according to AAA.
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Thanksgiving Will Be More Expensive This Year: Farm Bureau
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Overall, a Thanksgiving dinner, including a turkey and all the different side-dishes, will cost between 4 percent and 5 percent more in 2021 than in 2020, Veronica Nigh, senior economist at the American Farm Bureau Federation said.
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4 Smart Business Strategies for Dealing With Inflation
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Unilever Hikes Prices Fastest In Nearly a Decade Amid Inflationary Pressure: Report
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Unilever said that in the third quarter it increased prices by 4.1 percent to “offset rising commodity and other input costs.”
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US Consumer Prices Surge Higher Than Expected, Hit 13-Year High
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According to the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data, the annual inflation rate climbed to a 13-year high of 5.4 percent in September, coming in higher than the median estimate of 5.3 percent.
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Dollar Tree Cracks $1 Price Point as Inflation Bites
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The company said in a Sept. 28 release that customers have welcomed the rollout of Dollar Tree Plus and Combo store formats, which offer items at higher price points.