March 14, 2023 | Rapid Response | RNC Communications
Economy

The Unaffordable Bare Necessities

Rapid Response

There’s a reason 61% of lower-income Americans say they are worse off than a year ago – the highest levels since the Great Recession. You can’t escape Bidenflation.

The rising costs of the things Americans must buy – food, energy, and shelter – are hitting families hard. Since last year:

To make matters worse, Obama economist Jason Furman warns that inflation is accelerating. Meanwhile, real wages are DOWN 1.3%.

So the next time Biden brags about “progress,” remember that tens of millions are struggling to afford to turn the lights and heat on, put food on the table, and keep a roof over their heads.