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The U.S. Army has told struggling soldiers to sign up for food stamps if inflation is proving too hot to handle.
Army Tells Soldiers to Use Food Stamps as Inflation Derails Middle Class
The United States Army has advised soldiers who are struggling to make ends meet on their current salary...
Europe Heading for Recession as Cost of Living Crisis Deepens
The euro zone is almost certainly entering a recession, with surveys released on Monday, Sept. 5 showing...
A UK Supermarket chain launched a microloan program to keep business going amid inflation.
UK Supermarket Starts Issuing Microloans to Pay for Groceries
British supermarket Iceland has introduced a — for the time being — interest free microcredit system...
Shoplifting and violent crime are trending as inflation and the cost of living spiral higher.
Shoplifting and Violent Crime on the Rise as Cost of Living Spirals Out of Control
Violent crime and shoplifting have been on the rise in the U.S. since the onset of the Coronavirus Disease...
First time shoplifters are on the rise amid skyrocketing inflation.
First Time Shoplifters On the Rise as Inflation Runs Wild
A UK industry magazine reported an exponential hike in first time shoplifters in Britain, theorized as...
Visa and Mastercard will hike fees charged to businesses known as interchange fees in April despite massive inflation, according to reports.
More Bad News for Consumers: Visa and Mastercard Will Hike Merchant Fees In April
As North American households struggle to survive amid wildly surging inflation caused by pretexts of...
Target will raise the minimum wage for some hourly employees in some locales to $24 per hour amid cost of living woes.
Target Raises Minimum Hourly Wage for Some Positions to $24
Retailer Target announced it would raise the minimum wage for some workers from $15 to $24 per hour to...
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Nearly Half Of Americans Earning Over 100k Living Paycheck-to-Paycheck, Report
According to a recently published report by LendingClub Corporation in partnership with PYMNTS.com, 48...
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Over Half of Canadians Struggling With Cost of Living, Angus Reid Poll
According to new data released by the Angus Reid Institute (ARI) on Feb. 28 over half of Canadians say...
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As Fuel Prices Soar, Experts Warn Americans to Brace for Further Increases
Fuel prices across the United States continue to soar as experts warn that prices have not yet peaked...
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Bank of England Hikes Interest Rates in Bid to Battle Inflation
In an attempt to rein in inflation the Bank of England (BoE) on Thursday voted to raise interest rates...
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Panic at the Fed: Interest Rate Increases Coming as Inflation Soars
On Wednesday Dec. 15, the Federal Reserve (Fed) lifted its forecast for U.S. inflation in 2022 to 2.6...