The Energy Squeeze

The Energy Squeeze has fallen down 0.0 points since Oct 2024 year-over-year The Energy Squeeze has fallen down 0.0 points since Oct 2024 over the past year, amid shifting household financial conditions. This indicator is part of the ADI's Upstream Pressure component. The composite index reads 59.0 (Elevated). Source: Computed (BEA via FRED: DSENEL / DSPI × 100) Data: https://americandefault.org/indicators/the-energy-squeeze/ CSV: https://americandefault.org/api/downloads/the-energy-squeeze.csv Embed: https://americandefault.org/embed/the-energy-squeeze/ Citation (APA): American Default Project. (2026). The Energy Squeeze [Data set]. American Default. https://americandefault.org/indicators/the-energy-squeeze/ Contact: press@americandefault.org

31 of 90 household distress indicators are worsening — The Energy Squeeze is one of them The American Distress Index reads 59.0 (Elevated), a composite of five statistically derived components tracking U.S. household financial distress. The Energy Squeeze, part of the Upstream Pressure component, currently reads 3.35%. Household energy costs consume 3.4% of disposable income — down from the 4.7% peak in 2022 Source: Computed (BEA via FRED: DSENEL / DSPI × 100) Data: https://americandefault.org/indicators/the-energy-squeeze/ CSV: https://americandefault.org/api/downloads/the-energy-squeeze.csv Embed: https://americandefault.org/embed/the-energy-squeeze/ Citation (APA): American Default Project. (2026). The Energy Squeeze [Data set]. American Default. https://americandefault.org/indicators/the-energy-squeeze/ Contact: press@americandefault.org

"The Energy Squeeze." American Default Project, 2026, https://americandefault.org/indicators/the-energy-squeeze/. Accessed March 23, 2026.

"The Energy Squeeze." American Default Project, 2026, https://americandefault.org/indicators/the-energy-squeeze/. Accessed March 23, 2026.

American Default Project. "The Energy Squeeze." American Default, 2026. https://americandefault.org/indicators/the-energy-squeeze/.

American Default Project. "The Energy Squeeze." American Default, 2026. https://americandefault.org/indicators/the-energy-squeeze/.

@misc{adi_the_energy_squeeze,
  title = {The Energy Squeeze},
  author = {{American Default Project}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://americandefault.org/indicators/the-energy-squeeze/},
  note = {Data sourced from Computed (BEA via FRED: DSENEL / DSPI × 100)}
}

@misc{adi_the_energy_squeeze, title = {The Energy Squeeze}, author = {{American Default Project}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://americandefault.org/indicators/the-energy-squeeze/}, note = {Data sourced from Computed (BEA via FRED: DSENEL / DSPI × 100)} }