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- Groceries are the hottest new splurge category for Gen Z and millennials.
- Younger generations spend more on groceries than other categories, according to McKinsey.
- Inflation is impacting all generations, meanwhile, leading to higher grocery expenses.
Splurging once meant spending money on buzzy restaurants, expensive vacations, and designer clothing. These days, it has succumbed to a more humble category.