South Florida families on fixed income are skipping doctors and eating 1 meal a day as inflation hits a 7-month high
Consumer confidence in the U.S. economy has fallen to a seven-month low, driven by sustained inflation and rising…
South Florida shoppers are cutting back on what they buy in grocery stores as prices up nearly 21% since 2022
Grocery prices are nearly 21% higher than they were in 2021, and shoppers in South Florida are changing…
Tampa Bay food truck owner navigates rising food, fuel and supply costs
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — As food, fuel and supply costs continue to climb, Tampa Bay food truck owner…
Miami’s surging cost of living has surpassed NYC’s for the first time ever, according govt data
South Florida has seen a rapid rise in the cost of living, with transplants saying the gap between…
Leon County families brace for rising back-to-school costs
NORTHEAST TALLAHASSEE, FL (WTXL) — The first day of school for Leon County Schools is on Aug. 12,…
As inflation grows, Tampa Bay residents reconsider spending habits
Rising costs from inflation and the war in Iran have left U.S. consumers at a crossroads. In Florida,…
Why Retirees Are Fleeing Florida for ‘Halfback’ State
The classic retirement pipeline has been established for years: Grow up in the Northeast, make your money in…
Miami study underway to measure the impact of scorching summer heat on vulnerable residents
An effort is underway to precisely measure how Miami’s scorching summer heat is affecting residents in some of…
South Florida barbecue restaurants feeling the heat of record high beef prices due to shrinking cattle supply
Beef prices have hit record highs as America’s cattle supply has dropped to its lowest level in decades.…
As inflation ticks up and grocery prices climb, a Florida mother turns to digital couponing to save money
Inflation rose to its highest level since 2023 in April, leaving many Americans searching for ways to save…
South Florida residents react to ongoing higher gas prices driven by Iran war as inflation soars
Inflation has jumped to the highest level in nearly three years, according to the Consumer Price Index (CPI)…
Gas prices in Jacksonville spike 30 cents in just a week, data show
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