Middle-income families' purchasing power in the U.S. and Canada hit a 41-month high in November, up 2.8%.

The Primerica Household Budget Index shows that purchasing power for middle-income families in the U.S. and Canada rose by 2.8% in November 2024 compared to last year, marking seven consecutive months of increase. This improvement, reaching 103.6%, is largely due to falling gas prices, while other necessity costs stayed steady. This is the highest purchasing power since January 2021.

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