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Mayor Reed says inflation is squeezing Montgomery households; city seeking partners on housing solutions
Summary
On the Mayor's Take podcast, Mayor Steven L. Reed said rising grocery and utility costs are affecting residents and that the city is working with financial institutions and consultants to identify policies and partners to help with housing affordability and household financial strain.
Mayor Steven L. Reed said inflation is affecting everyday costs for Montgomery residents and described municipal outreach to financial institutions and consultants to find policy responses.
"When you think about the cost of, groceries, whether it's eggs, you know, costing $8... milk costing, you know, $6 and and juice. I mean, these are just basics... But that impacts people, every day," Reed said, adding that inflation is also "impacting people's ability to pay their rent, to pay their utility…
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