Is The Cost Of Living Killing Your Dating Life?: How the Economy Is Changing Modern Dating

Dateable: Your insider's look into modern dating by Yue Xu and Julie Krafchick

Aug 4, 202637:03Society & Culture

Is the rising cost of everything making you question whether love is still worth pursuing? We're unpacking how inflation, financial stress, and layoffs are impacting modern dating – and why media has declared 'dating has...

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