This Spotlight presents consumer price indexes for groups of households at the lowest and highest end of the income distribution for urban households to examine how different spending patterns can change measures of inflation.
2022 Census data preview: Poverty rates expected to increase as high inflation and the loss of safety net programs overshadow labor market improvements
Consumer Price Inflation, by Type of Good or Service (2000-2022) - Visual Capitalist
High inflation disproportionately hurts low-income households
Impact of Inflation on Lower and Higher Income Households - Angry Bear
Inflation Expectations - 2023 Mid-Year Economic & Market Outlook
Inflation hurts low-income Americans most - The Washington Post
Inflation hurts low-income Americans most - The Washington Post
Bureau of Labor Statistics – Blog
Hot Inflation Is Squeezing Lower-income Households' Emergency Funds
Wage-price Dynamics in a High-inflation Environment: The International Evidence, Bulletin – September 2022
U.S. Inflation: Which Categories Have Been Hit the Hardest?
U.S. Inflation: Which Categories Have Been Hit the Hardest?
Majority of US households are struggling due to inflation