The Coming Winter Storm: How Inflation's Squeeze Will Hit Home The looming winter season brings economic challenges that will test the mettle of households nationwide.
As heating costs typically spike this time of year, a report from the National Energy Assistance Directors Association paints a dire picture: heating bills are set to rise at twice the pace of inflation.
This increase is largely due to the historic oil shortage triggered by the Iran war, which has sent shockwaves through the global economy and American households will feel its effects in their wallets.