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Study: Americans Experiencing Highest Rates Of Food, Financial Insecurity
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The Shelby Report
This is the highest rate of food insecurity since August 2023, when inflation for groceries hit 3.7 percent.
Overall, 28.5 percent of consumers said they have reduced their meal size or skipped meals due to financial hardships.
Again, these are the highest rates of financial insecurity in two years.
To increase their savings on purchasing food, consumers are changing some of their behaviors.
There has also been a drop of 2.7 percent in consumers shopping for organic groceries (29 percent).