Money diary: Sometimes the most revealing weeks are the ones that catch you off guard. For one 26 year old TV and film coordinator living in Los Angeles, what started as an ordinary Monday quickly spiraled into one of the most emotionally and financially loaded weeks of her year. Between a sudden breakup and a…
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With gas at $4.50 a gallon and groceries climbing fast, the latest inflation surge is exposing deep fault lines in who gets hit hardest.
Inflation in the United States climbed to 3.8% in April 2026, the highest rate recorded since May 2023. That figure, confirmed in the latest federal data, is not just…

