groceries

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With prices for everything from groceries to gas climbing, Americans are pinching pennies and making hard choices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

The document says the price of between 20 and 50 "essential" groceries would be limited in large supermarkets.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

County residents surveyed in March — said their cost of living outlook was most influenced by housing affordability, but the cost of utilities, groceries and taxes was increasingly mentioned this year.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Driven by Gen Z and millennials, 25% of borrowers hold three or more BNPLs at once, with 29% turning to those for groceries and 20% for delivery or takeout.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

Roberto got paid twice a month, and every other week Mamá had to cut back on groceries.

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez