Consumers Caught in a Triple Stack of Pain

“Americans desperately want day-to-day life to be more affordable. Right now, they aren’t getting it,” Axios reports.

“The pinch of high prices for food, energy, housing and more has driven seismic shifts in public opinion over the last four years. Since the onset of the Iran war, the cost of living looks likely to get worse, not better, at least in the near term.”

“Energy prices are surging, interest rates are on the rise, and the stock market is looking wobbly — a triple whammy for U.S. households.”