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Inflation likely eased in August thanks to falling gasoline prices, but the cost of many essentials continues to climb, including soaring power bills that are straining family budgets.

Soaring electricity bills are the latest inflation flashpoint

Inflation eased slightly in August thanks to falling gasoline prices, but the cost of many essentials continues to climb, including soaring power bills that are straining family budgets.

Utility industry news and analysis for energy professionals.

Energy costs are expected to rise even faster than overall inflation, but a key assistance program will lack the extra funds it got for Covid relief.

For natural gas, the country’s most common heating source, the association expects an increase of more than 20%.

High utility bills are something many families have seen over the past few months. In fact, Americans are paying more than ever to cool their homes.

A hot summer, inflation and the reduction of the Child Tax Credit have caused more people to struggle with payments.

A hot summer, inflation and the reduction of the Child Tax Credit have caused more people to struggle with payments.

A hot summer, inflation and the reduction of the Child Tax Credit have caused more people to struggle with payments.