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Good morning! This is Daniel de Visé with your Daily Money. |
While recent data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics suggests inflation is cooling, the price of simple shelter has risen 6.7% year-over-year. Shelter has accounted for 70% of the increase in core prices (excluding food and gas prices) over the past year. |
A' Quinton Ocasio faces $2,100 in monthly rent on a studio in the Bronx. To pay it, he must make an unpalatable choice: seeing his loved ones on Thanksgiving or Christmas. This year, he chose Thanksgiving, because the family is gathering in Virginia, a bit closer than his home state of Georgia. |
"I can't travel for both holidays, and that's sad, because I want to make it home for Thanksgiving and Christmas, you know?," he says. "But I have to choose one or the other." | Customers visit the American Mall dream mall during Black Friday in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on Nov. 25, 2022. Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving is traditionally regarded as the start of the holiday shopping season, with shoppers flocking to stores and online for bargains. Kena Betancur / Getty Images |
Black Friday sales have started. Here's what to know. |
Ready to do some holiday shopping? |
In the last several years, retailers have started earlier with their Black Friday or Cyber Monday sales, providing a mix of in-store and online sales to meet changing consumer demand. |
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If you are hosting on Thanksgiving – or Friendsgiving – you probably already feel the pressure of producing a feast. Hate to remind you, but entertaining also requires some attention to what everybody is going to sip while the turkey roasts. |
If the festivities involve a full menu of turkey, ham and all the trimmings, you won't want anything too boozy before dining. Audrey Morgan, associate editor at Liquor.com , suggests flavorful, low-alcohol cocktails "you can sip over starters and several rounds of turkey." |
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