High costs for necessities, such as food and housing, have stretched consumer budgets.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. will create an affordability council to tackle rising prices.
In the meantime, here are key steps consumers can take even amid the escalating trade war to bring monthly expenses down.
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