Inflation Squeeze: Gen Z Turns to Parents and Budget Cuts to Survive A Bank of America study reveals that Gen Z adults in the U.S. are struggling financially due to inflation and rising living costs, with nearly half relying on parental support. The survey of 18-27 year-olds shows that 50% are not on track to buy a home within five years, 46% are unprepared for retirement savings, and 40% are not ready to start investing. To cope with increasing expenses, two-thirds of respondents are making lifestyle changes, including budgeting, reducing dining out, and opting for cheaper groceries. Bank of America’s president of retail banking emphasizes the importance of budgeting for this generation facing economic challenges. « Previous Article Next Article » Share This Article Choose Your Platform: Facebook Twitter Google Plus Linkedin Related Posts Warning Signs: Recent Bank Failures and the Fragile Global Financial System READ MORE US Labor Market Shows Signs of Cooling as Hiring Pace Moderates READ MORE Federal Reserve's Anticipated Moves and Corporate Earnings Drive Market Watch READ MORE China's Gold Imports Skyrocket as Middle Class Seeks Stability READ MORE Economists at Commerzbank Expect the Gold Price To Remain Supported READ MORE Add a Comment Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Name * Email * Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Comment