Time poverty How does inflation take away people's time? To compensate for the rising inflation, apart from money, the household needs to spend more time, work more, look for the right price and perform more services themselves. Time poverty means that after income-generating work, housework, care and transportation, there is not enough time left for rest and personal needs.

Time poverty How does inflation take away people's time? To compensate for the rising inflation, apart from money, the household needs to spend more time, work more, look for the right price and perform more services themselves. Time poverty means that after income-generating work, housework, care and transportation, there is not enough time left for rest and personal needs.