Cutting Back on Dining Out, Entertainment Expenses Top the List to Combat Inflation

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A new report by First Insight shows what people have cut back on most across the country due to the impact inflation has had on their wallets.

SAN DIEGO — Everything seems to cost more these days, which means people need to make tough choices on what they spend their money on and what things they cut from the list.

"I don’t get my nails done as often. I haven’t gotten them done in about 2 years," said San Diegan, Debra Johnson. 

"Just leaving the house and just go out less and stay home more and saving money that way," said El Cajon resident, Cesar Williamson. 

"I'm more selective about where I go eat because prices are up," said San Diegan, Ana Verdin. 

A new report by New First Insight shows what people have cut back on most across the country due to the impact inflation has had on their wallets.

42%of consumers are saving on eating out. 

33% percent are cutting back on entertainment costs while 30% are reducing their spending on groceries.

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