Bracing for possible recession, consumers continue seeking value for essential purchases

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The latest Consumer Price Index report is a welcome sign of slowing inflation following a year marked by record-high prices. Still, with annual inflation at 6.5% in December – and fears of an impending recession on the minds of many – consumers continue to feel the pinch and are adjusting their spending habits accordingly.  The

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