The global wave of inflation that began in early 2022 has negatively impacted consumers' purchasing power. It also had an effect on the wallets of consumers in the United States. In early March 2022, about a quarter of Americans said they would be putting off everyday purchases, such as meat and alcohol due to the rising cost of such goods.
Share of everyday purchases consumers are putting off due to inflation in the United States in 2022
The source adds that 50 percent of respondents were male and 50 percent were female. Additionally, the source states that each of the four census regions were represented equally during the survey.
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