Household Financial Vulnerability
Gasoline & Energy Costs
Monthly Budget Deficit
$195.20
Monthly disposable erosion
Monthly Energy Burden
$485.50
9.34% of net income
Annualized CPI Impact
+3.82%
Direct energy CPI basket share
Financial Pain Index
78.4 / 100
High Budgetary Stress
Household Expenditure Shift (Baseline vs. Energy Shock)
Values in USD / Month
| Category | Pre-Shock Base | Post-Shock Cost | Net Shock Increase | % Change |
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Source Grounding: CNBC Headline Telemetry • August CPI Release •
"Inflation remained stubbornly high in August — and economists said consumers are likely to continue to feel the financial pain in coming months as tensions flare in the Middle East, driving up gasoline and other energy costs."