Americans are splurging on hobbies even as 'funflation' pushes leisure costs higher
Bank of America Institute data reveals hobby spending rose 7.9% year over year as funflation drives up prices at hobby shops and crafts stores.
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2 viewpointsElder millennials are driving a hobby renaissance in 2026, but ‘funflation’ could ruin the party
Americans are splurging on hobbies even as 'funflation' pushes leisure costs higher
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1 viewpointThe hobby economy and 'funflation': Why the cost of having fun is getting serious