Holiday Plans for Americans Will Be Shorter, Cheaper, and Fewer, Thanks to Inflation

Holiday Plans for Americans Will Be Shorter, Cheaper, and Fewer, Thanks to Inflation
Delta Air Lines planes are shown at their gates at Salt Lake City International Airport in Salt Lake City, on June 30, 2022. Rick Bowmer/AP Photo
Autumn Spredemann
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Whether visiting relatives or jetting off to some exotic locale, holiday season travel is a tradition for many families. Brushing aside peak season hassles like long lines, Americans normally flock to airports or jump behind the wheel of a car without hesitation.

Though this year, many are pumping the brakes on vacations during November, December, and January. Soaring inflation has thrown another curve ball into America’s need for a winter break after two years of pandemic delays and cancellations.

Autumn Spredemann
Autumn Spredemann
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Autumn is a South America-based reporter covering primarily Latin American issues for The Epoch Times.
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