Florida mother turns to digital couponing as grocery bill soars
A Florida mother is adapting to rising grocery costs by utilizing digital couponing. With inflation reaching its highest level since 2023, many families are feeling the financial strain as prices for essentials continue to climb. Kiana Powell has turned to online deals and social media groups to help manage her family's grocery budget.
- ▪Inflation rose to its highest level since 2023 in April.
- ▪Kiana Powell's grocery bill has increased by about $50 since last month.
- ▪The cost of tomatoes is up nearly 40% from last year, while ground beef and seafood prices have also risen significantly.
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CBS Evening News As inflation ticks up and grocery prices climb, a Florida mother turns to digital couponing to save money .chip { background-image: url('/fly/bundles/cbsnewscore/images/chip-bgd/chip-bgd-evening-news.jpg'); } By Cristian Benavides Cristian Benavides Correspondent, CBS Newspath Cristian Benavides is a CBS News correspondent based in Miami. Read Full Bio Cristian Benavides May 18, 2026 / 8:36 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Inflation rose to its highest level since 2023 in April, leaving many Americans searching for ways to save as the price of necessities continues to climb.
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