{"id":391,"date":"2026-10-24T16:48:30","date_gmt":"2026-10-24T14:48:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/norteofficial.com\/?page_id=391"},"modified":"2026-10-24T17:01:03","modified_gmt":"2026-10-24T15:01:03","slug":"crisis-economica-e-inflacion","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/norteofficial.com\/en\/situaciones\/crisis-economica-e-inflacion\/","title":{"rendered":"Economic crisis and inflation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"nt\" data-key=\"crisis-economica-e-inflacion\"><section class=\"nt-hero nt-reveal\"><div class=\"nt-hero-ico\" data-ico=\"trending-up\"><\/div><span class=\"nt-eyebrow\">Situation \u00b7 Economic crisis<\/span><h1>When everything goes up: preparing is also saving.<\/h1><p>When prices rise, being prepared is also a way of saving. A well-rotated pantry, sensible shopping and repairing instead of throwing away protect the family from the ups and downs.<\/p><div class=\"nt-chips\"><div class=\"nt-chip\"><small>First things first<\/small><strong>Know what you spend on<\/strong><\/div><div class=\"nt-chip\"><small>The pantry<\/small><strong>Buy what you eat<\/strong><\/div><div class=\"nt-chip\"><small>Little by little<\/small><strong>A fund for the unexpected<\/strong><\/div><div class=\"nt-chip\"><small>Avoid<\/small><strong>Getting into debt<\/strong><\/div><\/div><div class=\"nt-btns\"><a class=\"nt-btn nt-btn-sun\" href=\"#nt-pasos\">What to do now<\/a><a class=\"nt-btn nt-btn-ghost\" href=\"#nt-guias\">See the guides<\/a><\/div><\/section><section class=\"nt-sec nt-reveal\" id=\"nt-pasos\"><span class=\"nt-eyebrow\">Step by step<\/span><h2>What to do, and when<\/h2><div class=\"nt-tabs\" role=\"tablist\"><button class=\"nt-tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-p=\"h\">The first hour<\/button><button class=\"nt-tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-p=\"d\">The first day<\/button><button class=\"nt-tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-p=\"s\">The first week<\/button><\/div><div class=\"nt-panel on\" data-p=\"h\"><label class=\"nt-check\"><input type=\"checkbox\" data-k=\"h1\"><span>Take a snapshot of your spending: what's essential and what isn't.<\/span><\/label><label class=\"nt-check\"><input type=\"checkbox\" data-k=\"h2\"><span>Check the pantry before every shop.<\/span><\/label><label class=\"nt-check\"><input type=\"checkbox\" data-k=\"h3\"><span>Compare prices and make the most of offers on what you already use.<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class=\"nt-panel\" data-p=\"d\"><label class=\"nt-check\"><input type=\"checkbox\" data-k=\"d1\"><span>Buy in bulk what the family really eats, and rotate it.<\/span><\/label><label class=\"nt-check\"><input type=\"checkbox\" data-k=\"d2\"><span>Cook at home and use up leftovers.<\/span><\/label><label class=\"nt-check\"><input type=\"checkbox\" data-k=\"d3\"><span>Repair, reuse and share tools with your neighbours.<\/span><\/label><\/div><div class=\"nt-panel\" data-p=\"s\"><label class=\"nt-check\"><input type=\"checkbox\" data-k=\"s1\"><span>Build up a small emergency fund little by little.<\/span><\/label><label class=\"nt-check\"><input type=\"checkbox\" data-k=\"s2\"><span>Learn to preserve: a small vegetable garden and some preserves help.<\/span><\/label><label class=\"nt-check\"><input type=\"checkbox\" data-k=\"s3\"><span>Don't get into debt to buy emergency gear: preparing is done little by little.<\/span><\/label><\/div><p class=\"nt-progress\"><\/p><\/section><section class=\"nt-sec nt-reveal\"><span class=\"nt-eyebrow\">Your margin<\/span><h2>What decides how long you can hold out<\/h2><div class=\"nt-tiles\"><div class=\"nt-tile\"><i data-ico=\"clock\"><\/i><span>The household's fixed costs.<\/span><\/div><div class=\"nt-tile\"><i data-ico=\"clock\"><\/i><span>The weeks of margin your pantry gives you.<\/span><\/div><div class=\"nt-tile\"><i data-ico=\"clock\"><\/i><span>Pending repairs that could get more expensive.<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"nt-sec nt-faq nt-reveal\"><span class=\"nt-eyebrow\">Frequently asked questions<\/span><h2>What people ask most<\/h2><details><summary>Is buying in bulk worth it?<\/summary><p>Yes, if it's something you really eat and you store it well. Buying lots of something that ends up going out of date costs more.<\/p><\/details><details><summary>Where do I start saving?<\/summary><p>By writing down a month of spending. Subscriptions, small purchases and food waste almost always turn up, and can be cut without you noticing much.<\/p><\/details><details><summary>Is preparing your home expensive?<\/summary><p>It doesn't have to be. Most of it is planning and organising what you already have. The rest is bought little by little, as part of your normal shopping.<\/p><\/details><\/section><section class=\"nt-sec nt-reveal\" id=\"nt-guias\"><span class=\"nt-eyebrow\">To read later<\/span><h2>Guides to help you prepare<\/h2><div class=\"nt-cards\" data-tag=\"60\"><p class=\"nt-note\">Loading articles\u2026<\/p><\/div><p style=\"margin-top:18px\"><a href=\"\/en\/tag\/crisis-economica-e-inflacion\/\" style=\"color:var(--rust);font-weight:600\">See all articles on economic crisis and inflation \u2192<\/a><\/p><\/section><section class=\"nt-sec nt-ctas nt-reveal\"><div class=\"nt-cta dark\"><span class=\"nt-eyebrow\">Free<\/span><h3>Your 72-hour plan<\/h3><p>The checklist so your home can last three days without power, without water or without going out.<\/p><a class=\"nt-btn nt-btn-sun\" href=\"\/en\/plan-72h\/\">Download the plan<\/a><\/div><div class=\"nt-cta\"><span class=\"nt-eyebrow\">2 minutes<\/span><h3>Is your home prepared?<\/h3><p>Take the test and find out what you're missing to be prepared.<\/p><a class=\"nt-btn nt-btn-pine\" href=\"\/en\/test\/\">Take the test<\/a><\/div><\/section><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When prices rise, being prepared is also a way of saving. 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