groceries
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Rising gas costs, along with higher costs for groceries and rent, create financial stress that can follow employees into the workplace, they noted.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
Anyone who’s dined out or bought groceries in recent years knows how quickly the price of food has gone up; food-related stocks are a different matter.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
Officials from unions representing TSA workers said in recent weeks, workers have sold plasma, delivered groceries and signed up to drive for ride-hailing services to make ends meet.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
"Especially when you have so many people at home that can't afford basic things like groceries and gas."
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
He tried to imagine a life where every dollar wasn’t set aside for groceries or rent or emergencies.
From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty
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