inflation hitting consumers

Jun
9
2026
Inflation reaches funeral homes as costs rise across all sectors
COST OF LIVING by Dave Whamond, politicalcartoons.com
A funeral home director and client react to a high bill in an office setting. The exchange highlights how inflation has extended to the funeral sector. Speech bubbles deliver a pun on the high cost of not living. The scene reflects ongoing economic pressures on consumers including tariffs and rising prices for essentials. Publication occurs amid discussions of affordability challenges tied to recent policy decisions.
Aug
7
2025
Tariffs on Seesaw Send Prices Soaring for Families
TARIFFS AND PRICES by Dave Granlund, politicalcartoons.com
The cartoon depicts a seesaw with a heavy tariffs crate marked DJT on the descending side. Everyday goods including vehicles and homes fly upward on the opposite end. This illustrates how tariffs increase costs for middle income households and farmers in 2025.
Dec
19
2021
Inflation hits
INFLATION HITS by Dave Whamond, politicalcartoons.com
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