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Pervasive price pressures across categories of spending that are necessities — shelter, food, electricity, apparel, vehicle insurance, and household furnishings and operations — show that broad-based improvement on the inflation front is still lacking. – Greg McBride	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Even if spending may be tailing off a bit, high inflation and higher interest rates are making balances harder to pay off, more people are putting necessities on credit cards and financing these expenses over time. – Ted Rossman	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The unions have been clear from our very first bargaining session that a dollar in the first year is not enough, a dollar does not afford Disney workers with the ability to keep up with the skyrocketing rent increases. And a dollar does not afford Disney workers with the ability to continue to purchase basic necessities, such as food, gas and utilities. – Matt Hollis	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Our men and women in uniform and their families have enough to worry about, basic necessities like food and housing shouldn’t be among them. – Lloyd Austin	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Joe Biden has overseen historic inflation, historic gas prices, and historic supply shortages, but while working Americans struggle to afford basic necessities, Joe Biden’s top priority isn’t bringing prices down, it’s the wokeification of the federal government. – Josh Hawley	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Shortly after the arrival of these individuals, Martha’s Vineyard residents joined with local and state officials to create temporary shelter and provide necessities in a moment of urgent need, however, the island communities are not equipped to provide sustainable accommodation, and state officials developed a plan to deliver a comprehensive humanitarian response. – Charlie Baker	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Today’s announcement ensures that no American has to make that choice. It acknowledges that an education is as vital as our most basic necessities. And it puts hardworking South Texans first—making sure that anyone making less than $125,000 finds federal debt relief. – Henry Cuellar	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
As home prices skyrocket across the country, local property tax bills here in Georgia are hitting homeowners especially hard, for families struggling to make ends meet, I know that higher bills in the mail can force cutting back on other household necessities. For young Georgians just getting settled into their first home or parents who are sending their kids off to college, unforeseen jumps in property values and local tax bills over the last year only add to the uncertain times that we are in. – Brian Kemp	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Consumer spending has long defied the fluctuations in consumer sentiment, what we're likely to see this time isn't that consumers cut back on spending, it's just that they spend differently. This is an environment where necessities are chewing up more and more of a household's spendable dollars. – Greg McBride	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I have been watching the United Nations, UNHCR distribute cash debit cards to migrants. They’re providing food, basic necessities, prescription drugs. They call it movement assistance, which is to say they're providing, transportation money so that migrants can continue moving forward. – Todd Bensman	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
They have been cited … for direct and critical violations, for failure to provide basic necessities of life to these nursing mother dogs and their puppies, keeping animals in temperatures as high as 92 degrees without air conditioning, plunging needles into the heads of puppies to drain hematomas … and so much more. – Daphna Nachminovitch	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We have a situation on the ground right now where people need food, they need fuel for their trucks, they need other necessities and toiletries, and they need a place to go to the bathroom. So right now, what we're doing is we're working out the logistics for porta-potties. We're working on the logistics for food. – Jim Torma	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
This is a moment when those benefits would be even more important than they were six months ago, in many respects, and they are no longer there, that stability and predictability of the income support is hugely important for families for planning their weekly and monthly expenses, for having the peace of mind that they're going to -- at least more so than before -- be able to afford their basic necessities and provide for their families. – Zachary Parolin	Found on CNN 2 years ago
There will be times that we won’t have an item in stock for whatever the reason is, however, I can assure you that we are doing our utmost to try and get the necessities to the customers as quickly as possible. – Kalani Patsel	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The election came after economic stimulus checks and after Covid arrived, and people realized that check, which went toward housing, food, electricity, bare necessities, that it actually gave them a break, more people are believing in that safety net while we're in the midst of economic instability. – Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Now, the steps outlined in today's memo won't solve all the economic worries that our military families face. But they are important steps, and we're committed to getting this right, our men and women in uniform and their families have enough to worry about basic necessities like food and housing shouldn't be among them. – Lloyd Austin	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It was a direct response to people here who were in dire need of basic necessities after big storms, we asked people,' What do you need to be made whole again ?' Some needed things like diapers and food. Others needed to have their homes repaired. So, we raised money and worked with other mutual aid groups to get some people back into their homes. – Roishetta Ozane	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I get we’re in the middle of a pandemic, and I get that people are going through financial crises you know with the wealth gap continuing to widen. But she wasn’t in there stealing necessities. She was trying to steal to get cute. – Akeem Diaz	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It's going to be harder. No doubt, anytime there's an increase in the cost of basic necessities, it impacts people living in poverty at a more considerable rate. – Joanne Goldblum	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Necessities that some may take for granted — an Internet connection to make an appointment online ; a car to drive to a large-scale vaccination site ; the time it takes to navigate complex systems — are unaffordable for millions. – Julie Morita	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Growing up as a refugee in Congo was a daily hardship. My parents struggled to provide basic necessities for my four brothers and I. The stress of living as refugees eventually tore my family apart, my parents divorced in 2005, when I was only 7 years old. – Aimee Ingabire	Found on CNN 3 years ago
We wanted to highlight privileges that people have while staying home, their basic necessities completely taken care while a large section of the community were actually still struggling to get their basic needs met. – Srivatsan Jayasankar	Found on CNN 3 years ago
With the necessities of social distancing meaning fewer people having to look after more horses, Lewis and Fern have spent more time together than usual, during the past couple of weeks, they’ve since started showing real signs of affection for each other. As Fern isn’t in heat at the moment, we can’t put it down to lust. – Heather Vincent	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
I've got small children to take care of and we live on the first floor of an old apartment, we brought with us the bare necessities. I'm scared to think about when we will have run out diapers and milk. – Yuka Ikemura	Found on Reuters 4 years ago

Pervasive price pressures across categories of spending that are necessities — shelter, food, electricity, apparel, vehicle insurance, and household furnishings and operations — show that broad-based improvement on the inflation front is still lacking.

– Greg McBride

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Even if spending may be tailing off a bit, high inflation and higher interest rates are making balances harder to pay off, more people are putting necessities on credit cards and financing these expenses over time.

– Ted Rossman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The unions have been clear from our very first bargaining session that a dollar in the first year is not enough, a dollar does not afford Disney workers with the ability to keep up with the skyrocketing rent increases. And a dollar does not afford Disney workers with the ability to continue to purchase basic necessities, such as food, gas and utilities.

– Matt Hollis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Our men and women in uniform and their families have enough to worry about, basic necessities like food and housing shouldn’t be among them.

– Lloyd Austin

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Joe Biden has overseen historic inflation, historic gas prices, and historic supply shortages, but while working Americans struggle to afford basic necessities, Joe Biden’s top priority isn’t bringing prices down, it’s the wokeification of the federal government.

– Josh Hawley

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Shortly after the arrival of these individuals, Martha’s Vineyard residents joined with local and state officials to create temporary shelter and provide necessities in a moment of urgent need, however, the island communities are not equipped to provide sustainable accommodation, and state officials developed a plan to deliver a comprehensive humanitarian response.

– Charlie Baker

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Today’s announcement ensures that no American has to make that choice. It acknowledges that an education is as vital as our most basic necessities. And it puts hardworking South Texans first—making sure that anyone making less than $125,000 finds federal debt relief.

– Henry Cuellar

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

As home prices skyrocket across the country, local property tax bills here in Georgia are hitting homeowners especially hard, for families struggling to make ends meet, I know that higher bills in the mail can force cutting back on other household necessities. For young Georgians just getting settled into their first home or parents who are sending their kids off to college, unforeseen jumps in property values and local tax bills over the last year only add to the uncertain times that we are in.

– Brian Kemp

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Consumer spending has long defied the fluctuations in consumer sentiment, what we're likely to see this time isn't that consumers cut back on spending, it's just that they spend differently. This is an environment where necessities are chewing up more and more of a household's spendable dollars.

– Greg McBride

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I have been watching the United Nations, UNHCR distribute cash debit cards to migrants. They’re providing food, basic necessities, prescription drugs. They call it movement assistance, which is to say they're providing, transportation money so that migrants can continue moving forward.

– Todd Bensman

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

They have been cited … for direct and critical violations, for failure to provide basic necessities of life to these nursing mother dogs and their puppies, keeping animals in temperatures as high as 92 degrees without air conditioning, plunging needles into the heads of puppies to drain hematomas … and so much more.

– Daphna Nachminovitch

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We have a situation on the ground right now where people need food, they need fuel for their trucks, they need other necessities and toiletries, and they need a place to go to the bathroom. So right now, what we're doing is we're working out the logistics for porta-potties. We're working on the logistics for food.

– Jim Torma

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This is a moment when those benefits would be even more important than they were six months ago, in many respects, and they are no longer there, that stability and predictability of the income support is hugely important for families for planning their weekly and monthly expenses, for having the peace of mind that they're going to -- at least more so than before -- be able to afford their basic necessities and provide for their families.

– Zachary Parolin

Found on CNN
2 years ago

There will be times that we won’t have an item in stock for whatever the reason is, however, I can assure you that we are doing our utmost to try and get the necessities to the customers as quickly as possible.

– Kalani Patsel

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The election came after economic stimulus checks and after Covid arrived, and people realized that check, which went toward housing, food, electricity, bare necessities, that it actually gave them a break, more people are believing in that safety net while we're in the midst of economic instability.

– Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Now, the steps outlined in today's memo won't solve all the economic worries that our military families face. But they are important steps, and we're committed to getting this right, our men and women in uniform and their families have enough to worry about basic necessities like food and housing shouldn't be among them.

– Lloyd Austin

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It was a direct response to people here who were in dire need of basic necessities after big storms, we asked people,' What do you need to be made whole again ?' Some needed things like diapers and food. Others needed to have their homes repaired. So, we raised money and worked with other mutual aid groups to get some people back into their homes.

– Roishetta Ozane

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I get we’re in the middle of a pandemic, and I get that people are going through financial crises you know with the wealth gap continuing to widen. But she wasn’t in there stealing necessities. She was trying to steal to get cute.

– Akeem Diaz

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It's going to be harder. No doubt, anytime there's an increase in the cost of basic necessities, it impacts people living in poverty at a more considerable rate.

– Joanne Goldblum

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Necessities that some may take for granted — an Internet connection to make an appointment online ; a car to drive to a large-scale vaccination site ; the time it takes to navigate complex systems — are unaffordable for millions.

– Julie Morita

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Growing up as a refugee in Congo was a daily hardship. My parents struggled to provide basic necessities for my four brothers and I. The stress of living as refugees eventually tore my family apart, my parents divorced in 2005, when I was only 7 years old.

– Aimee Ingabire

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We wanted to highlight privileges that people have while staying home, their basic necessities completely taken care while a large section of the community were actually still struggling to get their basic needs met.

– Srivatsan Jayasankar

Found on CNN
3 years ago

With the necessities of social distancing meaning fewer people having to look after more horses, Lewis and Fern have spent more time together than usual, during the past couple of weeks, they’ve since started showing real signs of affection for each other. As Fern isn’t in heat at the moment, we can’t put it down to lust.

– Heather Vincent

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I've got small children to take care of and we live on the first floor of an old apartment, we brought with us the bare necessities. I'm scared to think about when we will have run out diapers and milk.

– Yuka Ikemura

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

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