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Why Staying In Is Costing You More Than Going Out
Episode 110 of Inflation Explained with Fexingo. Hosts Lucas and Luna unpack the 'funflation' trend reshaping household budgets in mid-2026. With the CPI at 334.0 and core inflation still sticky at 336.1, staying home for entertainment is no longer a guaranteed money-saver. Lucas breaks down how concert tickets, streaming services, and even board games have outpaced general inflation — while Luna points out that the cost of a 'night in' has quietly risen over 8% year-over-year. They examine why at-home experiences now compete with out-of-home spending, and what consumers…
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