Surviving Sticker Shock: Smart Ways to Beat Inflation

Americans are turning to smart shopping strategies, like couponing and meal planning, to combat rising grocery prices amid inflation. (Dreamstime)

By    |   Tuesday, 25 March 2025 07:26 AM EDT ET

As of March 12, the U.S. inflation rate stands at 2.8%, a slight improvement from February's 3% but still elevated. In a recent report, the Treasury Department noted that "Various measures suggest inflation has significantly cooled but remains above the 2% target."

With inflation driving up costs on essentials such as groceries, gas, rent, and utilities, nearly everyone is looking for ways to stretch their dollars further.

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As of March 12, the U.S. inflation rate stands at 2.8%, a slight improvement from February's 3% but still elevated.
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