When will prices go down? Experts say inflation may actually stick around for a while longer.
As prices for just about everything continue to rise, many Houstonians are wondering when they'll get a break.As prices for just about everything continue to rise, many Houstonians are wondering when they'll get a break.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, inflation right now in Houston is higher than the national average.Austin went grocery shopping on Thursday and said it's becoming harder to afford groceries.Inflation in Houston is at 9.5%, and has been higher than the national average of 8.3%, for several months now.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, from August 2021 to August 2022, Houston has seen a bigger increase in groceries, dining out, shelter, electricity, and recreation than the national average. "Unfortunately, it's going to be with us for a while," Jankowski said. "It's going to be with us for probably, at least, another 12 months."SEE ALSO:
"Now, you really have to watch how much you spend," Austin said. "Let's say you get a can of chili, it used to be $1, now it's two-something.""Buy off brands. Buy generic brands and just look for ways to cut corners," Jankowski said."If the prices keep going up, after a while we aren't going to be able to buy food for our families," Austin said.
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