groceries

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Two-thirds of families with children report having to choose between buying groceries and paying rent.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

With prices for everything from groceries to gas climbing, Americans are pinching pennies and making hard choices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

The war has also had a negative impact on consumer spending, with many people cutting back to essentials, which has reduced demand in sectors such as tourism, restaurants, and retailers other than groceries.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

Patterson also touted solid demand for groceries and the looming launch of satellite internet provider Amazon Leo.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

T. Arnold Hill led the Urban League’s efforts to help, conducting a food survey and setting up a food station to distribute donated groceries.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield