# Housing and Food Take Nearly Half of Americans’ Spending, Highest in 15 Years

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- Bloomberg News, 2026-10-30 21:15 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-30/housing-food-costs-make-up-half-of-americans-spending-most-in-15-years?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ae508de27f3420001c8eec5

> Housing and food accounted for nearly half of US household spending in 2025, the highest share in 15 years, amid rising rents, homeowner costs and beef prices.