I'm thinking primarily of the price of essentials: food and electricity. I suspect that the price of food will go up noticeably between now and the middle of next year. The Trump administration is deporting people left and right. Many of those people are farmworkers. If you get rid of a lot of farmworkers, one of two things happens: Either vegetables rot in the fields or farmers pay more to attract employees to harvest the crop.
The growth in electricity demand from data centers is threatening the South's transition away from fossil fuels and toward clean energy. Current projections indicate an increase in reliance on fossil fuels, further raising carbon emissions.
