Romance might be dead.
Prices on everything are so high these days that not only can Gen Z and millennials not afford to have friends — but now young singles are giving up on romance because dating is too expensive.
43% of young US singles are going on fewer dates, 37% are cutting back on dating in general, and 33% blame the economy for their hesitation around romance, according to a new study from DatingNews.com and the Kinsey Institute — and you can’t blame them.
Gen Z seems to want to give up on dating. Kalim – stock.adobe.com
Gen Z is still learning how to best manage their money — it’s no secret many of them are drowning in debt — so it’s understandable that they don’t want to be dating during a time when a round of drinks and a few appetizers can easily cost over $100, e