Right now, hard times are knocking at the door of many American households.
Inflation is breaking the budgets of poor and middle-class families. The cost of gasoline and groceries has mushroomed, forcing some consumers to abandon their vacation plans or change their eating habits. Broken supply chains have pushed up prices for many items, when they’re available at all. The money required to purchase a new home or even to rent an apartment has slammed many a bank account.
