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Black-car rides, paid memberships, and other offerings for affluent consumers are paying off for Uber, Instacart, and other gig-based services. Loading audio narration… Despite rising gas prices and consumers trimming their budgets, many people are still spending on ride-hailing and food delivery, according to companies’ latest earnings results. Uber, DoorDash,…

It can get expensive to keep the gas tank filled, pay the bills, and decide what to make for dinner.Those costs and more add up over a year, especially for lower-income Americans. The Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes annual consumer expenditures data, with the most recent estimates capturing spending in…