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Grocery prices, credit card debt, and your 401K (Two Indicators)

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Family Dollar's Decline and Economic Pressure

This chapter examines the declining sales at Family Dollar, particularly how reduced SNAP benefits are impacting lower income households. It highlights the potential closures of stores and the increased financial stress faced by consumers in the wake of the pandemic, affecting their access to affordable groceries and financial stability.

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