One of the main enemies of saving money is inflation. It is known as the silent killer. The following are the Current Inflation Rates 2021:
- +6.2 percent All together.
- +5.3% increase in total food.
- Food prepared at home has increased by 5.4 percent.
- Food consumed away from home increased by 5.3%.
- +30.0 percent total energy.
- +49.5 percent for energy commodities.
- +49.6% for all types of gasoline.
- Fuel oil has increased by 59.1%.
- +11.2 percent for energy services.
- 6.5 percent electricity.
- Piped gas service has increased by 28.1%.
- All items, excluding food and energy, increased by 4.6%.
- Commodities, excluding food and energy, increased by 8.4%.
- 9.8% increase in new vehicles.
- +26.4 percent in used cars and trucks.
- +4.3% for apparel.
- Commodities in the medical field are -0.4%.
- 3.2 percent increase in services excluding energy services.
- +3.5% increase in shelter.
- +4.5% increase in transportation.
- Services in health care +1.7%.
That’s all for Current Inflation Rates 2021.
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3. Prioritize increasing income
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