Even as inflation continues to cool into the second half of 2024, many Americans say they’re still struggling to make ends meet.
Roughly one-third of U.S. workers say they’re living paycheck to paycheck and have nearly no money for savings after paying their monthly bills, according to a survey from personal finance website Bankrate.
The rate of inflation is slower but prices are never going back down.
On top of that companies used inflation as an excuse to raise prices higher than they should have.
While refusing to provide any pay increase for current employees. You have to get another job to get a proper wage after two years at the same job.