household

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The wholesale price, paid by suppliers, makes up about 40% of a household gas and electricity bill.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Gasoline this year has taken up around 7% of Gen Z’s total card spending per household, according to BofA data, compared with around 4% for Boomers.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

Dalip's salary -- $450 dollars a month -- was roughly three times the average income of a rural household.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

That could give central banks more room to hold rates steady or revive rate-cut plans, especially in oil-importing economies, while also supporting household spending and corporate margins.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

They worked on efficiency badges in sports, Nazi ideology, nursing, household training, social work, and later, air-raid training.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti