'Funflation' hits home: Why staying in isn't the cost-saver it used to be

Following a wave of price hikes, at-home pastimes like streaming movies or playing video games are pinching pocketbooks.

# 'Funflation' hits home: Why staying in isn't the cost-saver it used to be Following a wave of price hikes, at-home pastimes like streaming movies or playing video games are pinching pocketbooks. **Read the full article:** [CNBC](https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/11/funflation-streaming-video-games-xbox-apple-disney-netflix.html) *This article was originally published by CNBC. MoneyWiseInc provides expert curation of the best financial content from trusted sources.*