From coffee to electricity, latest CPI report shows where inflation is hitting the middle class the most
MarketWatch·2026-01-13 23:18
Core Insights - Financially-stressed middle-class families are unlikely to find relief in the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report, indicating ongoing economic challenges for this demographic [1] Group 1 - The latest CPI report suggests that inflation continues to impact middle-class families, with no significant relief in sight [1] - The report highlights persistent financial strain on middle-class households, which may affect consumer spending and overall economic growth [1]