More Americans are buying groceries on credit. Here’s why that’s a problem.
- Posted on July 29, 2026
- By Washington Post
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More Americans are buying groceries on credit. Here’s why that’s a problem.
Families are paying for groceries with revolving debt, which then traps them into accumulating years of interest payments for food they’ve long since consumed.