With most of the country stuck in deepest winter, the American consumer turns to thoughts of a nice, warm beach vacation. If you want a pina colada, not getting caught in the rain, I have good and bad news for you when it comes to vacation prices.
Inflation impacts the economy in vastly different ways—check out today’s CPI report for evidence of that reality—and travel is no exception. The bad news is that some attraction prices have never been higher, increasing at almost ten times the rate of inflation in certain cases. If your plans include Disney World, get ready to pay more than you thought.
